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‖ proprio motu, adv. phr.|ˈprɒprɪəʊ ˈməʊt(j)uː|
[late L., ‘by his (its, etc.) own motion’.]
= *ex proprio motu adv. phr.
1681Visct. Stair Modus Litigandi 43 The Lords proprio motu will reject the Testimony. 1891Athenæum 3 Jan. 20/1 For the time the question must be considered shelved, but the change must soon come, and will probably now be adopted by the universities proprio motu. 1894G. N. Curzon Probl. Far East vii. 214 Realising that the foreigner, having once been allowed to meddle with Korea proprio motu, could not be permanently excluded from closer relations. 1932Scots Law Times Rep. 25/1 The Commissioners..have no power proprio motu to award a greater sum than {pstlg}50. 1989All Eng. Law Rep. 21 July 772 The volume of trade in PL(PI) products had become considerable because pharmacists were supplying them proprio motu. |