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Replead :: Replead (v. t. & i.) To plead again.

Solicit :: Solicit (v. t.) To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.

Count :: Count (v. i.) To plead orally; to argue a matter in court; to recite a count.

Countreplete :: Countreplete (v. t.) To counterplead.

Placitum :: Placitum (n.) A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit.

Oratrix :: Oratrix (n.) A woman plaintiff, or complainant, in equity pleading..

Issue :: Issue (v. i.) In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue..

Plea :: Plea (n.) That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification; an excuse; an apology..

Jeofail :: "Jeofail (n.) An oversight in pleading, or the acknowledgment of a mistake or oversight..

Similiter :: Similiter (n.) The technical name of the form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his opponent; -- called sometimes a joinder in issue..

Countor :: Countor (v. t.) An advocate or professional pleader; one who counted for his client, that is, orally pleaded his cause..

Issue :: Issue (n.) In pleading, a single material point of law or fact depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one side and denied on the other, is presented for determination. See General issue, under General, and Feigned issue, under Feigned..

Advocate :: Advocate (n.) One who defends, vindicates, or espouses any cause by argument; a pleader; as, an advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth..

Advocation :: Advocation (n.) The act of advocating or pleading; plea; advocacy.

Pleadings :: Pleadings (n. pl.) The mutual pleas and replies of the plaintiff and defendant, or written statements of the parties in support of their claims, proceeding from the declaration of the plaintiff, until issue is joined, and the question made to rest on some single point..

Impleader :: Impleader (n.) One who prosecutes or sues another.

Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To allege or adduce in proof, support, or vendication; to offer in excuse; as, the law of nations may be pleaded in favor of the rights of ambassadors..

Inducement :: Inducement (n.) Matter stated by way of explanatory preamble or introduction to the main allegations of a pleading; a leading to.

Impleadable :: Impleadable (a.) Not admitting excuse, evasion, or plea; rigorous..

Interpleader :: Interpleader (n.) One who interpleads.

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