Per aversionem
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A sale in bulk.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat.
In the civll law. By turning away. A term applied to that kind of sale where the goods are taken in bulk, and not by weight or measure, and for a single price; or where a piece of land is sold as containing in gross, by estimation, a certain number of acres. Poth. Cont. Sain, nn. 256, 309. So called because the buyer acts without particular examination or discrimination, turning his face, as it were, away. Calvin.