"preterlegal" meaning in English

See preterlegal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more preterlegal [comparative], most preterlegal [superlative]
Etymology: preter- + legal Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|preter|legal}} preter- + legal Head templates: {{en-adj}} preterlegal (comparative more preterlegal, superlative most preterlegal)
  1. Exceeding the limits of law.
    Sense id: en-preterlegal-en-adj-egAadOnR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with preter-

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