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Respite

Respite, to postpone--thus, to enter and respite an appeal is to

respite

respite in the civil law of Louisiana : a judicially approved

Respite

A putting off of that which was appointed a postponement or delay

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Respiteless

Without respite

Sabbathless

Without Sabbath or intermission of labor hence without respite or rest

Dies datus

Dies datus, the day of respite given to a defendant; another term for dies amoris

Induciare

Induciare, to prorogue, postpone, respite.

Loquela sine die

Loquela sine die, a respite to an indefinite time.

Special case

appeal, and in the meantime to postpone the judgment, or respite the execution of it. As to cases stated by justices,

Traversing Indictment

as to bail, etc., as shall seem meet, and may respite the recognizances of the prosecutor and witnesses; the prosecutor and

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