What is against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs called?
versus — Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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