Usually means: Latin principle: "as you possess."
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  1. uti possidetis: Collins English Dictionary
  2. uti possidetis: Wordnik
  3. uti possidetis: Wiktionary
  4. uti possidetis: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. Uti possidetis, uti possidetis: Dictionary.com
  6. Uti possidetis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Uti possidetis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Uti possidetis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. uti possidetis: Free Dictionary
  10. uti possidetis: Dictionary/thesaurus
  11. Uti Possidetis: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Uti possidetis: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (uti possidetis)

noun:  (law) The principle of a treaty which leaves belligerents mutually in possession of what they have acquired by force during the war.
noun:  (law, historical, Ancient Rome) A species of interdict granted to one who was in possession of an immovable thing, in order that he might be declared the legal possessor.

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