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Non Obstante
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
A clause in old English statutes and letters patent, importing a license from the crown to do a thing notwithstanding any statute to the contrary. This dispensing power was abolished by the Bill of Rights.
(2):
Notwithstanding; in opposition to, or in spite of, what has been stated, or is to be stated or admitted.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Non Obstante'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/non-obstante.html. 1828.