contratabularadj.
Roman Law.
Contrary to a will or testament.
ΚΠ
1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) ii. 229 Contra-tabular possession was sometimes equivalent to intestacy.
Derivatives
contraˈtabulant n.
ΚΠ
1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) ii. 239 The contra-tabulant or claimant of contra-tabular possession.
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adj.1875- to throw over the perch
- to throw overboard
- to throw papers
- to throw reins on
- to throw round
- to throw shade
- to throw sidelight on
- to throw someone a curveball
- to throw someone a fall
- to throw someone off guard
- to throw someone on the slagheap
- to throw someone out on etc ass
- to throw someone out on her ass
- to throw someone out on his ass
- to throw something back in a person's face
- to throw something in one's dish
- to throw something on the slagheap
- to throw the baby out with the bath
- to throw the baby out with the bathwater
- to throw the bones
- to throw the book at a person
- to throw the bridle in a person's neck
- to throw the bridle on a person's neck
- to throw the gauntlet
- to throw the handkerchief