Conceits
/kən-ˈsiːts/
Definitions
- (n.) Plural of conceit, referring generally to fanciful ideas or notions, but with limited direct application in legal contexts.
The poet's conceits were unlikely to influence the contract's interpretation.
Forms
- conceit
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Commentary
In legal usage, 'conceits' rarely appears independently and is primarily the plural of 'conceit,' which itself lacks a distinct legal meaning; thus, the term is mostly relevant for literary or rhetorical analysis rather than legal doctrine.
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