DE BENE ESSE meaning: Preservation for future legal use - OneLook

Usually means: Preservation for future legal use.

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de bene esse: Wiktionary
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de bene esse: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
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Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
De bene esse: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (de bene esse)

▸ adverb: (law) Conditionally; provisionally; in anticipation of future need.

Similar:

in posse, in potentia, if needs be, if need be, habitably, supposably, potentionally, sub modo, defeasibly, conditionally, more...

Opposite:

in bad faith, without good cause

Types:

ad hoc, pro tempore, status quo, stipendiary, more...

Adjectives:

volent, trustful, well-meant, well-advised, needed, plus, wise, thewed, needful, okay, propitious

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Similar:

in posse, in potentia, if needs be, if need be, habitably, supposably, potentionally, sub modo, defeasibly, conditionally, more...

Opposite:

in bad faith, without good cause

Types:

ad hoc, pro tempore, status quo, stipendiary, more...

Adjectives:

volent, trustful, well-meant, well-advised, needed, plus, wise, thewed, needful, okay, propitious

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