nobile officium

noun

The equitable jurisdiction of the Supreme Courts of Scotland.

Meanings

noun
  1. lawThe equitable jurisdiction of the Supreme Courts of Scotland.

Origin

  1. Latinnōbile officium
  2. Englishnobile officium

Borrowed from Latin nōbile officium.

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nobile officium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nobile%20officium

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“nobile officium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nobile%20officium. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nobile officium,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nobile%20officium.

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