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

Imparl :: Imparl (v. i.) To have time before pleading; to have delay for mutual adjustment.

Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To contend; to struggle.

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

Sue :: Sue (v. i.) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.

Departure :: Departure (n.) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another..

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

Innuendo :: Innuendo (n.) An averment employed in pleading, to point the application of matter otherwise unintelligible; an interpretative parenthesis thrown into quoted matter to explain an obscure word or words; -- as, the plaintiff avers that the defendant said that he (innuendo the plaintiff) was a thief..

Unpleaded :: Unpleaded (a.) Not supported by pleas; undefended; as, an unpleaded suit..

Plete :: Plete (v. t. & i.) To plead.

Barrister :: Barrister (n.) Counselor at law; a counsel admitted to plead at the bar, and undertake the public trial of causes, as distinguished from an attorney or solicitor. See Attorney..

Emplead :: Emplead (v. t.) To accuse; to indict. See Implead.

Impleading :: Impleading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Implea.

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

Plead :: Plead () of Plea.

Prescriptive :: Prescriptive (a.) Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the continuance and authority of long custom..

Persuade :: Persuade (v. i.) To use persuasion; to plead; to prevail by persuasion.

Counterplead :: Counterplead (v. t.) To plead the contrary of; to plead against; to deny.

Imparlance :: Imparlance (n.) Time given to a party to talk or converse with his opponent, originally with the object of effecting, if possible, an amicable adjustment of the suit. The actual object, however, has long been merely to obtain further time to plead, or answer to the allegations of the opposite party..

Entreative :: Entreative (a.) Used in entreaty; pleading.

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