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dehors

preposition

de·​hors
dē-ˈhȯrz, də-ˈhȯr
: out of (as an agreement, record, or will) : foreign to

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Anglo-French, outside of

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“Dehors.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/dehors. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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