Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

redhibition

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
red-hi-bi-tion
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The annulling of a sale, and the return by the buyer of the article sold, on account of some defect.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Latin redhibitiō (“a taking back”), from redhibeō.

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Questions

What does redhibition mean?
The annulling of a sale, and the return by the buyer of the article sold, on account of some defect.
Where does redhibition come from?
Latin redhibitiō (“a taking back”), from redhibeō.

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