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Latin
nisi
(
“
unless
”
)
.
Noun
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decree
nisi
(
plural
decree nisis
or
decrees nisi
)
(
law
)
a
decree
issued on a first
petition
for
divorce
; it becomes
absolute
at some
later
date
unless
cause
is shown why it should not.
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decree absolute
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