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in forma pauperis definition

in forma pau·pe·ris (in fôrmə pôpə ris)

as a poor person; i.e. without paying court costs

Etymology: L, in the manner of a pauper

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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