caveat emptor Phrase
Meaning:
let the buyer beware
Comment
The purchaser is responsible for checking whether the goods suit his need. Phrases modeled on this one replace emptor with lector, subscriptor, venditor, utilitor: "reader", "signer", "seller", "user".
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"-" is the shortcut for "this form does not exist"
