DECREET

By SovConn | June 23, 2014

decreet (di-kreet), n.[fr. Latin decretum] Archaic Scots law. A court’s final judgment; a decree.

• Decree is now the usual term.

decreet absolvitor (ab-zol-vi-t<<schwa>>r or -tor), n. See decree absolvitor under DECREE.

decreet arbitral (ahr-bi-tr<<schwa>>l), n. See decree arbitral under DECREE.

decreet  cognitionis  causa  (kog-nish-ee-oh-nis  kaw-z<<schwa>>),  n.  See  decree  cognitionis

causa under DECREE.[Blacks Law 8th]

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