单词 | in terrorem clause |
释义 | in terrorem clause[ in te-rawr-em, -rohr- ] / ɪn tɛˈrɔr ɛm, -ˈroʊr- / noun Law.a clause in a will stating that a beneficiary who contests the will shall lose his or her legacy. Origin of in terrorem clauseFrom Latin in terrōrem “into terror,” i.e., by intimidation, by way of warning Words nearby in terrorem clauseinterrogative sentence, interrogator, interrogatories, interrogator-responsor, interrogatory, in terrorem clause, interrupt, interrupted, interrupted fern, interrupted screw, interrupted suture Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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