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Contempt of Court powers are granted to judiciaries in order to prevent. Contempt of Court is that Courts must have the power to secure obedience to their. Existence with the law itself, and Contempt of Court (contemptus curiae) has. 1 THE HISTORY OF CONTEMPT OF COURT (1927) I. See also Beale, Contempt.
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- cōtempt, cõtempt (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From Latincontemptus(“scorn”), from contemnō(“I scorn, despise”), from com- + temnō(“I despise”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /kənˈtɛmpt/
Audio (US) - Rhymes: -ɛmpt
Noun[edit]
contempt (countable and uncountable, pluralcontempts)
- (uncountable) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
- 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 13, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
- And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them.
- The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
- (law) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
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law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority
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Further reading[edit]
- contempt in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- contempt in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- contempt at OneLook Dictionary Search
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