Definition of Exequatur

1. n. A written official recognition of a consul or commercial agent, issued by the government to which he is accredited, and authorizing him to exercise his powers in the place to which he is assigned.

Definition of Exequatur

1. Noun. An official authorization given by a government to a consul etc. ¹

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Definition of Exequatur

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exequatur

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exenteration
exenterations
exenteritis
exept
exequatur (current term)
exequaturs
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Literary usage of Exequatur

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Outlines of International Law by Charles Herbert Stockton (1914)
"exequatur—Installation of the Consul.—After the appointment of a consul, ... An exequatur is called in Turkey a barat. By an exequatur is meant a ..."

2. International Law Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied by the United States by Charles Cheney Hyde (1922)
"2 "The request for an exequatur concerns merely the performance of certain ... Declares Stowell, "The true nature of the exequatur is that of a contract ..."

3. The Statutes at Large and Treaties of the United States of America from by United States (1859)
"Revoking the exequatur of the British Consul at New York. May 28,1656. FRANKLIN PIERCE, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OP AMERICA. ..."

4. A Treatise on International Law by William Edward Hall, James Beresford Atlay (1904)
"The exequatur is not issued as of course, and it may be refused if the person nominated as consul is personally objectionable for any serious reason. ..."

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