emptor : Idioms & Phrases
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Caveat emptor
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noun a commercial principle that without a warranty the buyer takes upon himself the risk of quality
WordNet
L. (Law) , let the purchaser beware, i. e., let him examine the article he is buying, and act on his own judgment.
Webster 1913
pre-emptor
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noun someone who acquires land by preemption
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noun a bidder in bridge who makes a preemptive bid
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