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Obiter dictum   Listen
noun
obiter dictum  n.  (pl. obiter dicta)  (Law), An incidental and collateral opinion uttered by a judge. See Dictum, n., 2 (a).





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"Obiter dictum" Quotes from Famous Books



... was that the P.C. was a fit and proper recognition for science and letters. I have no doubt that he has kept this in mind ever since—in fact Lord Salisbury's letter (which was very handsome) showed he had been told of my obiter dictum. Donnelly was the first channel of inquiry whether I would accept, and was ...
— The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley Volume 3 • Leonard Huxley


Words linked to "Obiter dictum" :   passing comment, dictum, legal opinion, law, remark, judgment, judgement, comment, input, jurisprudence, opinion


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