- in ter|ro|rem clause
- in ter|ro|rem clause «ihn teh RR uhm, -ROHR-»,Law. a provision in a will stating that the recipient of a legacy shall lose it if he contests the will.╂[< Latin in terrōrem as a warning]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
in ter|ro|rem clause
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