English Explanatory Dictionary

non obstante

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A clause in old English statutes and letters patent, designating a licence from the Crown to do a thing notwithstanding any laws to the contrary.

prep

notwithstanding, regardless of, despite

Word forms

non obstante non obstantes

Etymology

Latin [Term?]

Related words

non obstante veredicto

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