FORTIORI

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  FORTIORI or A FORTIORI. An epithet for any conclusion or inference, which is 
  much stronger than another. "If it be so, in a feoffment passing a new 
  right, a fortiori, much more is it for the restitution of an ancient right." 
  Co. Litt. 253, 260.