Etymology

redhibition

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Today it means: The annulling of a sale, and the return by the buyer of the article sold, on account of some defect. Full definition →

Latin redhibitiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromredhibitiō“a taking back”
  2. English todayredhibition

Latin redhibitiō (“a taking back”), from redhibeō.

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