Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of disallowing; disapproval.
  • noun In Scots law, the act by which falsehood or forgery is proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of disapproving; disapprobation.
  • noun (Scots Law) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun disapproval
  • noun law, Scotland The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.

Etymologies

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Latin improbatio.

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