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Meaning of supra protest in English:

supra protest

adverb

Law Business

  • With reference to the acceptance or payment of a protested bill of exchange, or other negotiable instrument, by a third party acting to protect the good name of the drawer or an endorser of the bill: upon protest.

Pronunciation

supra protest

/ˈsuːprə ˈprəʊtɛst/ /ˈsjuːprə ˈprəʊtɛst/

Origin

Early 18th century. From classical Latin suprā + protest, after Italian sopra protesto.