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nontrespassing

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English

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Etymology

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From non- +‎ trespassing.

Adjective

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nontrespassing (not comparable)

  1. Not trespassing.
    • 1987, Robert Joseph Janosik, Encyclopedia of the American judicial system:
      Under the common law a possessor of a domestic animal (cattle, dogs, cats) is liable for harm caused by the nontrespassing animal only if the possessor knows of an abnormally dangerous propensity of the animal.
    • 2005, William H. Skelton, Cherokee National Forest Hiking Guide:
      The streambed itself offers the only nontrespassing route.