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  1. compos mentis love

Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Of sound mind; sane.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Of sound mind. See non compos mentis.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. law Of sound mind, sane.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. (Law) Sane in mind; being of sound mind, memory, and understanding.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. of sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to go to trial

Etymologies

  1. Latin (Wiktionary)
  2. Latin : compos, having mastery of + mentis, genitive of mēns, mind. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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