Standard Lemma guide
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adj
Containing or involving a declination or refusal, as of submission to a charge or sentence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, not-comparable, obsolete
Topics: law
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A declination or refusal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, obsolete
Topics: law
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noun
Synonym of declinator (“instrument for measuring declination”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: declinator
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Latin declinatorius, from declinare: compare French déclinatoire.
