injuria

noun

in·​ju·​ria
in-ˈju̇r-ē-ə
plural injurias
: invasion of another's rights for which one may bring an action

Word History

Etymology

Latin, unlawful conduct, unjust treatment

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“Injuria.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/injuria. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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