sb. Law. [See FAIR a. 8 c.]
The condition of a document copied after final correction.
1873. Tristram, Moab, viii. 158. Our depositions were now produced in fair copy, read over, translated to us, and then signed and sealed by me in duplicate.
Hence Fair-copy v., to write out in fair-copy.
1840. Dickens, Old C. Shop, xxxiii. She could ingross fair-copy [etc.].
1885. Law Times Rep., LIII. 460/2. Notice of dissolution … was left at the offices … to be fair copied.
