"peremption" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: peremptions [plural]
Etymology: Latin peremptio: compare French péremption. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|peremptio}} Latin peremptio, {{cog|fr|péremption}} French péremption Head templates: {{en-noun}} peremption (plural peremptions)
  1. (law, obsolete) A quashing (of law, lawsuit, appeal etc.) Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-peremption-en-noun-SQa4BiMU Categories (other): Law Topics: law
  2. (law, Louisiana)
    a defeating.
    Tags: Louisiana
    Sense id: en-peremption-en-noun-S9gSljVv Categories (other): Louisiana English, Law, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: perempt, peremptory

Inflected forms

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