DIES EXCRESCENS
In old English law. The added or increasing day in leap pear. Bract, fols. 359, 3506.
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In old English law. The added or increasing day in leap pear. Bract, fols. 359, 3506.
In Roman law. Days on which the courts were open, and justice could be legallyadministered ; days on which it was lawful for the pnetor to pronounce (fari) the threewords, “do,” “dico,”
In the civil law. Holidays. Dig. 2, 12, 2, 9.
In old English practice. A day of grace, courtesy, or favor. Co. Litt 1346. The quarto die post was sometimes so called. Id. 135a.
In Roman law. Divided days; davs on which the courts were open for a part of the day. Calvin.
A lawful day for the transaction of judicial or court business; a day on which the courts are ormav be open for the transaction of business. Didsbury v. Van Tassell, 56 Hun,
In the civil and old English law. A lawful or law day; a term day; a day of appearance.
In old English law. The day of meetin of English and Scotch, which was annually held on the marches or borders to adjusttheir differences and preserve peace.
In Roman law. Days on which the courts were closed, and it was unlawful to administer justice; answering to the dies nonjuridioi of the English law. Mackeld. Rom. Law,
An abbreviation of Dies non juridicus, (q. v.)
In practice. A day not juridical; not a court day. A day on which courts are not open for business, such as Sundays and someholidays. Havens v. Stiles, 8 Idaho, 250, 67
In old English law. A solar day, as distinguished from what was called “dieslunaris,” (a lunar day;) both composing an artificial day. Bract, fol. 264. See DAY.
Juridical days; useful or available days. A term of the Roman law,used to designate those especial days occurring within the limits of a prescribed periodof time upon which it was lawful, or
A general legislative assembly is sometimes so called on the continent of Europe.In Scotch practice. The sitting of a court An appearance day. A day fixed for the trialof a criminal cause.
A day’s Journey; a day’s work; a day’s expenses.
In Scotch law. The days within which parties in civil and criminal prosecutions are cited to appear. Bell.
Fr. God and my right The motto of the royal arms of England, first assumed by Richard I.
To destroy; to disfigure or deface.
In an agreement for submission to arbitration, “difference” meansdisagreement or dispute. Fravert v. F’esler, 11 Colo. App. 387, 53 Pac. 288; PioneerMfg. Co. v. Phcenix Assur. Co., 106 N. C. 28, 10
For the meaning of the phrase “difficult and extraordinary case,” asused in New York statutes and practice, see Standard Trust Co. v. New York, etc., R.Co., 178 N. Y. 407, 70 N.
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