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to support a rule or order is to argue in answer to the arguments of the party who has shown cause

passed both Houses are read, and the king's or queen's answer is declared by the Clerk of the Parliaments in Norman-French.

his care, by which they are enabled to understand and answer his signals, to know the place of rendezvous appointed by

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action, tenant by the courtesy or in dower, in his answer and plea vouched anyone to warrant his title, or prayed

in the plaintiff's claim, and the defendant puts in his answer or defence thereto, and confesses the agreement. By the Judicature

Stake, a deposit made to answer an event. Something (such as property) deposit by two or

it. A question of fact is one capable of being answered by way of demonstration - a question of opinion is

magistrate or public officer, through the medium of interrogatories and answers calculated to explain the nature and extent of the undertaking,

last pleading bearing a name at Common Law; a plaintiff's answer to a defendant's rebutter. See now PLEADING and REJOINDER.

peril, bring a suit of one's choice. It is no answer to a suit, howsoever frivolous to claim, that the law

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