Found 1 hit - Term: conflict of laws, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
conflict \con"flict\, n. l. conflictus a striking together, fr.
confligere, -flictum, to strike together, to fight: cf. f.
conflit, formerly also conflict. see conflict, v.
1. a striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a
conflict of elements or waves.
1913 webster
2. a strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle;
struggle; fighting.
1913 webster
as soon as he atterbury was himself again, he
became eager for action and conflict. --macaulay.
1913 webster
an irrepressible conflict between opposing and
enduring forces. --w. h.
seward.
1913 webster
conflict of laws, that branch of jurisprudence which deals
with individual litigation claimed to be subject to the
conflicting laws of two or more states or nations; --
often used as synonymous with private international law.
syn: contest; collision; struggle; combat; strife;
contention; battle; fight; encounter. see contest.
1913 webster
see also:
conflict conflict of laws private international law contest
Results 1 - 5 of 5 found about conflict of laws: Laws
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Laws, definition of term: Laws
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Conflict, definition of term: Conflict
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Unwritten Laws, definition of term: Unwritten Laws
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Blue Laws, definition of term: Blue Laws
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Conflict Of Int, definition of term: Conflict Of Int
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