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单词 quo minus
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Definition of quo minus in English:

quo minus

(also quominus)
noun ˌkwəʊ ˈmʌɪnəs
Law
  • An Exchequer writ available for an accountant or debtor to the king against anyone indebted to him or herself. Now historical.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Anglo-Norman and Law French quominus from classical Latin quō minus so as to prevent, lit. ‘by which the less’ from quō, ablative singular of quid + minus less.

 
 

Definition of quo minus in US English:

quo minus

(also quominus)
nounˌkwəʊ ˈmʌɪnəs
Law
  • An Exchequer writ available for an accountant or debtor to the king against anyone indebted to him or herself. Now historical.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Anglo-Norman and Law French quominus from classical Latin quō minus so as to prevent, lit. ‘by which the less’ from quō, ablative singular of quid + minus less.

 
 
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