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tanquam interim dominus
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A quick definition of tanquam interim dominus:
Term: tanquam interim dominus
Definition: Tanquam interim dominus means "as the temporary owner" in Law Latin. It refers to a situation where someone has temporary ownership or control over something.
TANQUAM JURE DEVOLUTO: Tanquam jure devoluto means "as if the right had devolved" in Law Latin. It is used to describe a situation where someone is acting as if they have the right to something that has been passed down to them.
A more thorough explanation:
tanquam interim dominus
When someone is referred to as tanquam interim dominus, it means that they are the temporary owner of something.
- John was given the keys to the house and was told he was tanquam interim dominus until the owner returned from vacation.
- The company appointed a new CEO as tanquam interim dominus while they searched for a permanent replacement.
These examples show how someone can be given temporary ownership or control over something until a permanent solution is found. In both cases, the individuals were given the responsibility to act as the owner for a limited time.