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novatio

nŏvātĭo, ōnis, f. [novo], a renewing, renovation (post-class.).
  • I Lit., Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 1: pudendorum, i.e. shaving, Arn. 5, 182.—
  • II Transf., a renewal or change of a bond or other evidence of debt: novatio est prioris debiti in aliam obligationem ... transfusio atque translatio, Dig. 46, 2, 1; cf. the whole title: de novationibus et delegationibus, ib. 46, 2; 34, 3, 31; 33, 1, 21; debts and obligations were transferred only by novatio, Gai. Inst. 2, 38 sq.; 3, 176.

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