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Webster 1913 Edition


Versus

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Ver′sus

,
p
rep.
[L., toward, turned in the direction of, from
vertere
,
versum
, to turn. See
Verse
.]
Against;
as, John Doe
versus
Richard Roe
; – chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to
v.
or
vs.