Hypertext Webster Gateway: "obiter"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Obiter \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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