Closure - Law Dictionary Search Results
Hiccough
A modified respiratory movement a spasmodic inspiration consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm accompanied with closure of the glottis so that further entrance of air is prevented while the impulse of the column of
Gag law
A law or ruling prohibiting proper or free debate as in closure
Fricative
narrow opening between two of the mouth organs uttered through a close approach but not with a complete closure of the organs of articulation and hence capable of being continued or prolonged said of certain consonantal sounds
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Commissure
A joint seam or closure the place where two bodies or parts of a body meet and unite an interstice cleft or juncture
docket
docket [earlier doggette docquet summary, abstract, of unknown origin] 1 a : a formal abridged record of the proceedings (as motions, orders, and judgments) in a legal action [the clerk shall keep a in each case...
cloture
cloture [French clture, literally, closure] : the closing or limitation of debate in a legislative body esp. by calling for a vote cloture
Noctanter
abolished writ which issued out of Chancery, and returned to the King's Bench, for the prostration of in closures, etc., 7 & 8 Geo.4, c. 27.
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