improbation

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English

Etymology

Latin improbatio.

Noun

improbation (countable and uncountable, plural improbations)

  1. disapproval
  2. (law, Scotland) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
    • 1826, George Joseph Bell, Commentaries on the Law of Scotland and on the principles of Mercantile Jurisprudence:
      the best expedient which Improbation occurred to the lawyers of those days , was afforded by the action of reduction - improbation

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Noun

improbation f (plural improbations)

  1. improbation

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