First Known Use: 1592
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in forma pauperis
adjective or adverb in for·ma pau·pe·ris \ˌin-ˈfȯr-mə-ˈpȯ-pə-rəs, -ˈpau̇-\
Definition of IN FORMA PAUPERIS
: as a poor person
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Origin of IN FORMA PAUPERIS
Latin, in the form of a pauper
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