QUAE NON RECIPIUNT FUNCTIONEM

quae non recipiunt functionem (kwee non ri-sip-ee-[schwa]nt fungk-shee-oh-n[ schwa]m). [Law Latin] Hist. They that do not supply the place of others. • The phrase appeared in reference to goods that are unique, specific, or irreplaceable. Cf. QUAE FUNCTIONEM RECIPIUNT.