Obrogate

Definitions

  • Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
    • v. t Obrogate To annul indirectly by enacting a new and contrary law, instead of by expressly abrogating or repealing the old one.
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
    • obrogate To abrogate, as a law, by proclaiming another in its stead.
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Etymology

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
L. obrogatus, p. p. of obrogare, to obrogate

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