nullity

nullity is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.(Law) Nonexistence; as, a decree of nullity of marriage is a decree that no legal marriage exists.
  2. 2.That which is null. Was it not absurd to say that the convention was supreme in the state, and yet a nullity Macaulay.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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