delict

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /dɪˈlɪkt/, /ˈdiːlɪkt/

Noun

delict (plural delicts)

1. (civil law, Scottish law) A wrongful act, analogous to a tort in common law. [from the early 16th c.]
2. (legal) The branch of law dealing in delicts.

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