prəˈproʊ noun Law.
an acceptance or a payment of a bill by a third person after protest for nonacceptance or nonpayment by the drawee.
Origin:
1855–60; part Latinization, part translation of Italian sopra prottesto upon protest
1855–60; part Latinization, part translation of Italian sopra prottesto upon protest
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