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Law. By a peremptory order; compulsorily; without fail. Obsolete.
Law. By way of peremptory exception or defence. Cf. peremptory, adv.
Law. In the manner of a peremptory challenge (see peremptory, adj. 1a); without giving a reason for the objection. Now chiefly U.S.