"Contra" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
Against, confronting, opposite to; on the other hand; on the contrary. The word is used in many Latin phrases, as appears by the following titles. In the books qf reports, contra, appended to the name of a judge or counsel, indicates that he held a view of the matter in argument contrary to that next before advanced. Also, after citation of cases ln support of a position, contra ls often prefixed to citations of cases opposed to it
A Latin adverb and preposition, signifying against, contrary,
in opposition, etc., entering as a prefix into the composition of many
English words. Cf. Counter, adv. & pref.
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