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cav.

American  

abbreviation

  1. cavalier.

  2. cavalry.

  3. cavity.

CAV British  

abbreviation

  1. Curia advisari vult: used in English law to indicate that a court has decided to consider a case privately before giving judgment, as when time is needed to consider arguments or submissions made to it Compare avizandum

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Etymology

Origin of CAV

Medieval Latin: the court wishes to consider

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