improbation en · NOUN
Etymology
Latin improbatio.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) disapproval
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(Scotland, countable, uncountable) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
the best expedient which Improbation occurred to the lawyers of those days , was afforded by the action of reduction - improbation
1826, George Joseph Bell, Commentaries on the Law of Scotland and on the principles of Mercantile Jurisprudence:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| improbations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
condemning · reprehension · reprehension · censure · improbation · disapprobation · disapproval · disapprobation · damnation · attainture · dispraise · censure · attainder · attaintment · condemnation · blame