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单词 locus poenitentiae
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Definition of locus poenitentiae in English:

locus poenitentiae

(also locus penitentiae, locus paenitentiae)
noun ˌləʊkəs ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃɪiːˌlɒkəs ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃɪiːˌləʊkəs ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃɪʌɪ
  • Law. Opportunity to withdraw from an engagement or obligation before it is finalized (so long as a particular step has not been taken); an instance of this.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in James Dalrymple. From post-classical Latin locus poenitentiae opportunity for repentance from classical Latin locus + poenitentiae, genitive of poenitentia.

Definition of locus poenitentiae in US English:

locus poenitentiae

(also locus penitentiae, locus paenitentiae)
noun
  • Law. Opportunity to withdraw from an engagement or obligation before it is finalized (so long as a particular step has not been taken); an instance of this.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in James Dalrymple. From post-classical Latin locus poenitentiae opportunity for repentance from classical Latin locus + poenitentiae, genitive of poenitentia.

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