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Ratihabition

Ratihabition \Rat`i*ha*bi"tion\ (-h[.a]*b[i^]sh"[u^]n), n. [L. ratihabitio; ratus fixed, valid + habere to hold.] Confirmation or approbation, as of an act or contract. [Obs.]
--Jer. Taylor.

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ratihabition

n. (context obsolete English) confirmation or approbation, as of an act or contract