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VENIT ET DEFENDIT

\vˈɛnɪt ˈɛt dɪfˈɛndɪt], \vˈɛnɪt ˈɛt dɪfˈɛndɪt], \v_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_t ˈɛ_t d_ɪ_f_ˈɛ_n_d_ɪ_t]\

Definitions of VENIT ET DEFENDIT

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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L. Lat. In old pleading. Comes and defends. The proper words of appearance and defense in an action. 1 Ld. Raym. 117.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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