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- Latin · borrowed from[Term?]
- English todayquare impedit
From Latin [Term?] (literally “why he hinders”), from the words of the ancient writ that started the proceeding until the 19th century.
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quare impedit
Today it means: A writ in English law commencing a common-law action for deciding a disputed right of presentation to a benefice, a right known as an advowson. Full definition →
Latin [Term?]