per tout et non per my

pə(r)ˈtüāˌnänpə(r)ˈmē
: by the whole and not by a share, moiety, or divisible part
used especially in property law with reference to concurrent ownership by two or more persons

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Etymology

Anglo-French

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“Per tout et non per my.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/per%20tout%20et%20non%20per%20my. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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