Ob"i*ter (?), adv. [L., on the way; ob (see Ob-) + iter a going, a walk, way.]

In passing; incidentally; by the way.

Obiter dictum Law, an incidental and collateral opinion uttered by a judge. See Dictum, n., 2(a).

 

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