inelegantia

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ĭn-ēlĕgantĭa, ae, f.,

tastelessness , inelegance; only as law t. t., want of harmony , inconsistency (with the general system of law; cf. Austin, Jurisprud. Lect. XXX. p. 552): inelegantia juris motus, Gai. Ins t. 1, 84; 85.