responsa prudentium
plural noun
re·spon·sa pru·den·ti·um
\-sə(ˌ)prüˈdentēəm, -dench(ē)əm\
Definition of responsa prudentium
: the responses or opinions of eminent lawyers or professional jurists on legal questions addressed to them — compare obiter dictum
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Origin and Etymology of responsa prudentium
Late Latin
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