hist. n.

English

Noun

hist. n. (plural hist. nn.)

  1. (law) Abbreviation of historical note.

Usage notes

This is the customary abbreviation of this term as used in legal citation. See, e.g., The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Nineteenth Edition (2010), "Subdivisions", Table T16, p. 472-73.

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