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Webster 1913 Edition

Exequatur

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Exˊe-qua′tur

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Noun.
[L., 3d pers. sing. pres. subj. of
exequi
,
exsequi
, to perform, execute.]
1.
A written official recognition of a consul or commercial agent, issued by the government to which he is accredited, and authorizing him to exercise his powers in the place to which he is assigned.
2.
Official recognition or permission.
Prescott.

Webster 1828 Edition

Exequatur

EXEQUA'TUR

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Noun.
[L.] A written recognition of a person in the character of consul or commercial agent, issued by the government, and authorizing him to exercise his powers in the country.

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