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Ultra vires
/ˈəltrə
vaɪrz/
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Ultra vires
adjective
1.
Beyond the legal power or authority of a person or official or body etc.
adverb
1.
Beyond the scope or in excess of legal power or authority.
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Squiggs, "and as booze is now
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I do my best to keep it down," and Mr. Squiggs beamed genially upon his pleasantry and the
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— Dennison Grant - A Novel of To-day • Robert Stead
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