dehors
Noun
- All sorts of outworks in general, at a distance from the main works; any advanced works for protection or cover.
Preposition
- (law) Out of; without; foreign to; out of the agreement, record, will, or other instrument.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
Origin
French dehors (“outside").
dehors - Legal Definition
adj
French
. Outside or beyond
the bounds of, as in matters that are dehors the trial record or the pages of a
written agreement.
