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Uti possidetis
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What's The Definition Of Uti possidetis?Synonyms | Synonyms for Uti possidetis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Uti possidetis: See Also | Uti possidetis In Webster's Dictionary \U`ti pos`si*de"tis\ [L., as you possess.]
1. (Internat. Law) The basis or principle of a treaty which
leaves belligerents mutually in possession of what they
have acquired by their arms during the war. --Brande & C.
2. (Roman Law) 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. --Burrill.
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