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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In English law, a suit standing over, or a proceeding connected with one which is delayed or deferred.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Legal Practice), engraving A case for trial which can not be tried during the term; a postponed case.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun UK, law, Parliament A bill that has been postponed or deferred to another session.

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