Definition of proviso

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Proviso (n.) An article or clause in any statute, agreement, contract, grant, or other writing, by which a condition is introduced, usually beginning with the word provided; a conditional stipulation that affects an agreement, contract, law, grant, or the like; as, the contract was impaired by its proviso..

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Provide :: Provide (v. t.) To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See Provisor.
Provision :: Provision (n.) That which is stipulated in advance; a condition; a previous agreement; a proviso; as, the provisions of a contract; the statute has many provisions..
Provisos :: Provisos (pl. ) of Provis.
Provisory :: Provisory (a.) Making temporary provision; provisional.
Proviso :: Proviso (n.) An article or clause in any statute, agreement, contract, grant, or other writing, by which a condition is introduced, usually beginning with the word provided; a conditional stipulation that affects an agreement, contract, law, grant, or the like; as, the contract was impaired by its proviso..
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) One who is regularly inducted into a benefice. See Provision, 5..
Provisory :: Provisory (a.) Of the nature of a proviso; containing a proviso or condition; conditional; as, a provisory clause..
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) One who provides; a purveyor.
Reservation :: Reservation (n.) A proviso.
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) The purveyor, steward, or treasurer of a religious house..
Provisorily :: Provisorily (adv.) In a provisory manner; conditionally; subject to a proviso; as, to admit a doctrine provisorily..
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) One who procures or receives a papal provision. See Provision, 6..
Improviso :: Improviso (a.) Not prepared or mediated beforehand; extemporaneous.
Provisorship :: Provisorship (n.) The office or position of a provisor.
Clause :: Clause (n.) A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph, or sentence; an article, stipulation, or proviso, in a legal document..
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