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moratorium

moratorium pl: -riums or: -ria [New Latin, from Late Latin, neuter of moratorius dilatory, from morari to delay, from mora...

McNabb-Mallory rule

McNabb-Mallory rule [after McNabb v. United States, 318 U.S. 332 (1943) and Mallory v. United States, 354 U.S. 449 (1957),...

default

default [Anglo-French defalte defaute lack, fault, failure to answer a summons, from defaillir to be lacking, fail, from de-, intensive...

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Causam nobis significes quare

Causam nobis significes quare, a writ to a mayor of a town, etc., who was by the king's writ demanded...

Reprieve

Reprieve [fr. reprendre, Fr., to take back], the suspension of the execution of a criminal's sentence. It may take place...

Go slow

Go slow, Go-slow which is a picturesque description of deliberate delaying of production by workman pretending to be engaged in...

Double complaint, or Double quarrel

Double complaint, or Double quarrel, duplex querela, a grievance made known by a clerk or other person, to the archbishop...

Protraction

A drawing out or continuing the act of delaying the termination of a thing prolongation continuance delay as the protraction...

Moration

A delaying tarrying delay

Defer

To put off to postpone to a future time to delay the execution of to delay to withhold

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