Novitas
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat. Novelty; newness; a new thing.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
1. Novelty; newness. Novitas non tam utilitate prodest quani novitate perturbat: a novelty does not benefit so muth by its utility as it disturbs by its novelty.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Lat. Novelty; newness; a new thing. Novitas non tam utilitate prodest quam novitate perturbat. A novelty does not benefit so much by its utility as it disturbs by its novelty. Jenk. Cent. p. 167, case 23.