Definition of Reprobatory

1. a. Reprobative.

Definition of Reprobatory

1. Adjective. reprobative ¹

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Definition of Reprobatory

1. probatory [adj] - See also: probatory

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reprobatory

reprobacy
reprobance
reprobances
reprobate
reprobated
reprobateness
reprobater
reprobaters
reprobates
reprobating
reprobation
reprobationer
reprobationers
reprobations
reprobative
reprobatory (current term)
reprobe
reprobed
reprobes
reprobing
reprocess
reprocessed
reprocesses
reprocessing
reprocessor
reprocessors
reproduced
reproducer
reproducers

Literary usage of Reprobatory

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

1. Forms of Ecclesiastical Law: Or, The Mode of Conducting Suits in the by Thomas Oughton, James Thomas Law (1831)
"The defendant's witnesses against the plaintiff's; 2. ie reprobatory witnesses against ... The plaintiff's exceptions; 4. ie reprobatory witnesses against ..."

2. A Complete Manual of Canon Law by Oswald Joseph Reichel (1896)
"... to make his exceptions as well against their depositions as against their persons, called reprobatory witnesses (267); and (3) by the plaintiff, ..."

3. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1858)
"The witness was, however, received and examined in causa, and, thereafter, the appellant adduced several witnesses in support of his reprobatory proof ..."

4. A Compendious View of the Civil Law, and of the Law of the Admiralty: Being by Arthur Browne (1802)
"... produced to Hip- port the exception, who are called reprobatory of the original ones, by others reprobatory of them, ..."

5. A Compendious View of the Civil Law, and Law of the Admiralty: Being the by Arthur Browne (1840)
"... may bring others to corroborate them, and may also impeach the witnesses produced to support the exception, who are called reprobatory of the original ..."

6. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence in Scotland by William Gillespie Dickson, John Skelton (1864)
"A reprobatory proof is evidently incompetent in jury trials, as in them the diets are peremptory, and the functions of the jury cease on their verdict being ..."

7. Reports of Scotch Appeals in the House of Lords A. D. 1851 to 1873: With by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1895)
"There only remains, then, the consideration of the rejection of the evidence reprobatory of the testimony which was given by Barbara Sim. ..."

8. The Scots Revised Reports: Cases Reported Only in the Scottish Jurist, 1829-1865 by Scotland Court of Session (1907)
"Should the Court think otherwise, the claimant would then argue that the reprobatory proof ought to be opened up. The document, then, must be sustained, ..."

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