English

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Etymology

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Old French. Doublet of equality.

Noun

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owelty (plural owelties)

  1. (law) equality[1]

References

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  1. ^ Alexander M[ansfield] Burrill (1850–1851) “OWELTY”, in A New Law Dictionary and Glossary: [], volumes (please specify |part= or |volume=I or II), New York, N.Y.: John S. Voorhies, [], →OCLC.