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puis darrein continuance

noun
puis dar·​rein continuance | \ pwisˈdarə̇n-, -daˈrān-\

Definition of puis darrein continuance

: a pleading introducing new matter after plea has already been made and issue joined but preceding trial

History and Etymology for puis darrein continuance

Anglo-French, literally, since the last continuance

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