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proviso
noun
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Word History
Middle English, from Medieval Latin proviso quod provided that
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Proviso.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proviso. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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proviso
nounMedieval Latin proviso quod provided that
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