- contemnor
- A person guilty of contempt of court.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
contemnor
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contemnor — noun see contemn … New Collegiate Dictionary
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contemnor — con tem·nor || nÉ™ n. one who despises, one who treats with contempt, scornful person n. one who despises, one who treats with contempt, scornful person … English contemporary dictionary
contemnor — con·temnor … English syllables
contemnor — /kantemnar/ One who has committed contempt of court … Black's law dictionary
contemnor — /kantemnar/ One who has committed contempt of court … Black's law dictionary
contemnor — noun see contemner * * * contemˈner or contemˈnor / ər or nər/ noun 1. A person who contemns 2. A person who has been found guilty of contempt of court • • • Main Entry: ↑contemn … Useful english dictionary
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Contempt of court — is a court order which, in the context of a court trial or hearing, declares a person or organization to have disobeyed or been disrespectful of the court s authority. Often referred to simply as contempt, such as a person held in contempt, it is … Wikipedia
contemn — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English contempnen, from Middle French contempner, from Latin contemnere, from com + temnere to despise Date: 15th century to view or treat with contempt ; scorn Synonyms: see despise • contemner also contemnor … New Collegiate Dictionary
