champertous

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English

Etymology

From Old French champart.[1]

Adjective

champertous (not comparable)

  1. Having the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty.
    Champertous contracts may be voided.

References

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “champertous”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.