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Peremptorily
Peremptorily Per"emp*to*ri*ly, adv. In a peremptory manner; absolutely; positively. --Bacon.
Peremptoriness
Peremptoriness Per"emp*to*ri*ness, n. The quality of being peremptory; positiveness.
Peremptory challenge
Challenge Chal"lenge, n. [OE. chalenge claim, accusation, challenge, OF. chalenge, chalonge, claim, accusation, contest, fr. L. calumnia false accusation, chicanery. See Calumny.] 1. An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance; specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter or message conveying the summons. A challenge to controversy. --Goldsmith. 2. The act of a sentry in halting any one who appears at his post, and demanding the countersign. 3. A claim or demand. [Obs.] There must be no challenge of superiority. --Collier. 4. (Hunting) The opening and crying of hounds at first finding the scent of their game. 5. (Law) An exception to a juror or to a member of a court martial, coupled with a demand that he should be held incompetent to act; the claim of a party that a certain person or persons shall not sit in trial upon him or his cause. --Blackstone 6. An exception to a person as not legally qualified to vote. The challenge must be made when the ballot is offered. [U. S.] Challenge to the array (Law), an exception to the whole panel. Challenge to the favor, the alleging a special cause, the sufficiency of which is to be left to those whose duty and office it is to decide upon it. Challenge to the polls, an exception taken to any one or more of the individual jurors returned. Peremptory challenge, a privilege sometimes allowed to defendants, of challenging a certain number of jurors (fixed by statute in different States) without assigning any cause. Principal challenge, that which the law allows to be sufficient if found to be true.
Preemptory
Preemptory Pre*["e]mpt"o*ry, a. Pertaining to pre["e]mption.

Meaning of Emptor from wikipedia

- Caveat emptor (/ˈɛmptɔːr/; from caveat, "may he/she beware", a subjunctive form of cavēre, "to beware" + ēmptor, "buyer") is Latin for "Let the buyer beware"...
- Chionodes emptor is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[failed verification] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from South Carolina...
- to Record Collection and released their follow-up material; the Caveat Emptor EP. That same year, Greeley Estates had become one of PureVolume’s top 10...
- attitude was novel and influential when misrepresentation was rife and caveat emptor ('let the buyer beware') was a common legal maxim. Variations of the phrase...
- public interest concern ****ociated with the company designated as "Caveat Emptor" (Latin for "buyer beware"). This may include a spam campaign, stock promotion...
- Bern 2000–2004: Law & Order- "Stiff" as Dr. Bertram Stokes and "Caviar Emptor" as Alferandi Dilmanian 1993–1994: Loving as Dante Partou / Joe Young 1999–2002:...
- "But if he has the choice whether to allow a switch or not, beware. Caveat emptor. It all depends on his mood." Andrew Crumey's novel Mr Mee (2000) contains...
- caveat emptor let the buyer beware The purchaser is responsible for checking whether the goods suit his need. Phrases modeled on this one replace emptor with...
- Archived from the original on 15 December 2007. Bedeian, Arthur G. Caveat Emptor: The Gourman Report. The Industrial-Organizational Psychologist (June 2002)...
- good buy. And for them, hey, hakuna matata. But for the rest of us, caveat emptor might be a better motto." James Plath of Movie Metropolis gave the film...