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Meaning of ANTE MORTEM

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An`te mor"tem\ [L.]
Before death; -- generally used adjectivelly; as, an
ante-mortem statement; ante-mortem examination.
Note: The ante-mortem statement, or dying declaration made in
      view of death, by one injured, as to the cause and
      manner of the injury, is often receivable in evidence
      against one charged with causing the death.
 

 

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