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fair copy, n. orig. Law.
[See fair a. 8 c.]
The condition of a document copied after final correction; also, written material transcribed after correction.
1873Tristram Moab viii. 158 Our depositions were now produced in fair copy.
Hence fair-copy v., to write out in fair copy.
1819R. Woodhouse Let. 19 Sept. in H. E. Rollins Lett. Keats (1958) II. 164 He then read to me Lamia, which he has half fair Copied. 1840Dickens Old C. Shop xxxiii, She could ingross fair-copy [etc.]. 1885Law Times Rep. LIII. 460/2 Notice of dissolution..was left at the offices..to be fair copied. |