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NOVITAS Definition & Legal Meaning

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Lat. Novelty; newness; a new thing. Novitas non tam ntilitate prodest qnam novitate perturbat. A novelty does not benefit so much by its utility as it disturbs by its novelty. Jenk. Cent. p. 167, case 23.

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