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VEXATA QUFFISTIO

\vɛksˈɑːtə kjˈuː ˈʌfi stˈiːə͡ʊ], \vɛksˈɑːtə kjˈuː ˈʌfi stˈiːə‍ʊ], \v_ɛ_k_s_ˈɑː_t_ə k_j_ˈuː ˈʌ_f_i s_t_ˈiː__əʊ]\

Definitions of VEXATA QUFFISTIO

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Lat. A vexed question; a question often agitated or discussed, but not determined or settled: a question or point which has been differently de- termined, and so left doubtful. 7 Coke, 45b; 3 Burrows, 1547.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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