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Multifarious

multifarious adj

: having or occurring in great variety
: diverse
;also
: uniting usually in an improper way distinct and independent matters, subjects, or causes [point one is , and we must break it down for analysis: a) the alleged reformation of the decree; and b) the order that appellant pay "Spradley v. Hutchison, 787 S.W.2d 214 (1990)"] compare misjoinder
mul·ti·far·i·ous·ness n



Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.

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