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habit and repute

habit and repute noun: the condition of being notorious enough to afford strong and generally conclusive evidence of something.

Noun

habit and repute (uncountable)

  1. (Scots law) The condition of being notorious enough to afford strong and generally conclusive evidence of something.
    • marriage by habit and repute

Questions about habit and repute

What does habit and repute mean?
Habit and repute means the condition of being notorious enough to afford strong and generally conclusive evidence of something.
What part of speech is habit and repute?
Habit and repute is a noun.

Words near habit and repute in the dictionary

  1. hability
  2. Habiri
  3. Habiru
  4. habis
  5. habit
  6. habit and repute
  7. habit cough
  8. habit coughs
  9. habit of body
  10. habit of mind
  11. habit of thought

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