DUMMODO VASSALLI CONDITIO NON SIT DETERIOR

dummodo vassalli conditio non sit deterior (d[schwa]m-[schwa]-doh vas-[ schwa]-lI k[schwa]n-dish-ee-oh non sit di-teer-ee-or). [Law Latin] Hist. Provided the vassal’s condition be not made worse. • The phrase was used as a limitation in a conveyance. See DUMMODO.