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unreviewable

unreviewable : not reviewable [the failure to raise distinctly at trial the matter being objected to ordinarily renders a claim on appeal "State v. Person, 577 A.2d 1036 (1990)"]

quasi-legislative

legislature by statute [quasi-judicial decisions are more closely scrutinized than decisions "In re Investigation of Unfair Election Practice Objections, 451 N.W.2d 49 (1990)"]

res ipsa loquitur

the layperson as common knowledge. The accident alone should afford reasonable evidence of negligence, as when a foreign object is left inside a surgical patient.

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Bibelot

A small decorative object without practical utility

vexatious

vexatious : lacking a sufficient ground and serving only to annoy or harass when viewed objectively [disciplined the attorney for engaging in litigation]

Binocle

A dioptric telescope fitted with two tubes joining so as to enable a person to view an object with both eyes at once a double barreled field glass or an opera glass

present

present 1 : to lay before a court as an object of consideration [ a complaint] [ed a defense of insanity] 2 : to make a presentment of (an

Captious

Apt to catch at faults disposed to find fault or to cavil eager to object difficult to please

Canopy

over a bed dais or the like or carried on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object etc chiefly as a mark of honor

canasta

a form of rummy using two decks and four jokers jokers and deuces are wild the object is to meld groups of seven of the same rank

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