For an action in law
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ADLITEMFor an action, in law.
improbationin Scots law, an action for the purpose of declaring some instrument false or forged
improbationsIMPROBATION, in Scots law, an action for the purpose of declaring some instrument false or forged
VENUEPlace of an action, in law
ABATOROne who suspends an action, in law
reprobator(Scots) in Scots law, an action to prove a witness perjured or biased
reprobatorsREPROBATOR, (Scots) in Scots law, an action to prove a witness perjured or biased
presumptionAn attitude adopted in law or as a matter of policy toward an action or proposal in the absence of acceptable reasons to the contrary
presumptionsAn attitude adopted in law or as a matter of policy toward an action or proposal in the absence of acceptable reasons to the contrary
furthcomingin Scots law, an action brought by an arrester against the arrestee and the common debtor after an arrestment in order that the arrested money or property be delivered to the arrester
furthcomingsFURTHCOMING, in Scots law, an action brought by an arrester against the arrestee and the common debtor after an arrestment in order that the arrested money or property be delivered to the arrester
TIDIEDPrepared for an in-law visit, perhaps
essoinan excuse for not appearing in an English law court at the appointed time
essoins(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time
essoin(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time
policing(of a police force) Have the duty of maintaining law and order in or for (an area or event)
advowsons(in English ecclesiastical law) The right to recommend a member of the Anglican clergy for a vacant benefice, or to make such an appointment
instrumentalismA pragmatic philosophical approach that regards an activity (such as science, law, or education) chiefly as an instrument or tool for some practical purpose, rather than in more absolute or ideal terms, in particular
talionthe principle or law of retaliation that a punishment inflicted should correspond in degree and kind to the offense of the wrongdoer, as an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; retributive justice
talionsthe principle or law of retaliation that a punishment inflicted should correspond in degree and kind to the offense of the wrongdoer, as an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; retributive justice
OKTOPLAYReady for action after an injury, in sports
setplace oneself in position in preparation for an action (as running)
readiestIn a suitable state for an activity, action, or situation; fully prepared
petitionsAn application to a court for a writ, judicial action in a suit, etc
preliminaryDenoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important
scramblingOrder (a fighter aircraft or its pilot) to take off immediately in an emergency or for action
invokingCite or appeal to (someone or something) as an authority for an action or in support of an argument
invokedCite or appeal to (someone or something) as an authority for an action or in support of an argument
avowryplea by a defendant in an action of replevin who admits taking the distrained goods and shows just cause for the taking
avowriesplea by a defendant in an action of replevin who admits taking the distrained goods and shows just cause for the taking
dextranviscous polysaccharide, composed of dextrose, produced by bacterial action on sucrose: used in confections and lacquers and in medicine chiefly as an extender for blood plasma
dextransviscous polysaccharide, composed of dextrose, produced by bacterial action on sucrose: used in confections and lacquers and in medicine chiefly as an extender for blood plasma
ritualizationThe evolutionary process by which an action or behavior pattern in an animal loses its original function but is retained for its role in display or other social interaction
ritualizationsThe evolutionary process by which an action or behavior pattern in an animal loses its original function but is retained for its role in display or other social interaction
electrotypesfacsimile, for use in printing, of a block of type, an engraving, or the like, consisting of a thin copper or nickel shell deposited by electrolytic action in a wax, lead, or plastic mold of the original and backed with lead alloy
evocation(formerly) an action of a court in summoning a case from another, usually lower, court for purposes of complete review and decision, as on an appeal in which the issue is incidental or procedural and the court of first instance has not yet rendered a deci