peremptory
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peremptory (leg.) that precludes all debate, question, or delay; decisive, final. XVI. — AN.
peremptorie = (O)F.
péremptoire — L.
peremptōrius deadly, mortal, decisive, f.
perempt-, pp. stem of
perimere take away entirely, destroy, f.
emere take; see
PER-3,
-ORY.
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