pleas

  • 1PLEAS — Nature of Pleas Talmudic law developed certain well defined forms of pleading in civil cases (not unlike the actio, formula, and exceptio in Roman law). These forms of pleading constitute a catalog of causes of actions and defenses which could be …

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  • 2pleas — dis·pleas·ing·ly; dis·pleas·ing·ness; pleas·able; pleas·ance; pleas·ant; pleas·ant·ly; pleas·ant·ness; pleas·er; pleas·ing·ly; pleas·ing·ness; pleas; pleas·ur·ist; pleas·ant·ry; pleas·ing; …

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  • 3pleas´ant|ness — pleas|ant «PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. 1. that pleases; giving pleasure; agreeable: »a pleasant outing in the country, a pleasant swim on a hot day. 2. easy to get along with; friendly; agreeable: »a pleasant young man. SYNONYM(S): congenial, amiable …

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  • 4pleas´ant|ly — pleas|ant «PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. 1. that pleases; giving pleasure; agreeable: »a pleasant outing in the country, a pleasant swim on a hot day. 2. easy to get along with; friendly; agreeable: »a pleasant young man. SYNONYM(S): congenial, amiable …

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  • 5pleas|ant — «PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. 1. that pleases; giving pleasure; agreeable: »a pleasant outing in the country, a pleasant swim on a hot day. 2. easy to get along with; friendly; agreeable: »a pleasant young man. SYNONYM(S): congenial, amiable …

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  • 6pleas´ing|ness — pleas|ing «PLEE zihng», adjective. that gives pleasure or satisfaction; pleasant; agreeable: »a pleasing smile, a pleasing young man. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under pleasant. (Cf. ↑pleasant) –pleas´ing|ly, adverb. –pleas´ing|ness, noun …

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  • 7pleas´ing|ly — pleas|ing «PLEE zihng», adjective. that gives pleasure or satisfaction; pleasant; agreeable: »a pleasing smile, a pleasing young man. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under pleasant. (Cf. ↑pleasant) –pleas´ing|ly, adverb. –pleas´ing|ness, noun …

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  • 8pleas|ing — «PLEE zihng», adjective. that gives pleasure or satisfaction; pleasant; agreeable: »a pleasing smile, a pleasing young man. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under pleasant. (Cf. ↑pleasant) –pleas´ing|ly, adverb. –pleas´ing|ness, noun …

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  • 9pleas´ur|a|ble|ness — pleas|ur|a|ble «PLEHZH uhr uh buhl, PLAY zhuhr », adjective. pleasant; agreeable: »a pleasurable meeting between old friends. SYNONYM(S): gratifying. –pleas´ur|a|ble|ness, noun …

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  • 10pleas|ur|a|ble — «PLEHZH uhr uh buhl, PLAY zhuhr », adjective. pleasant; agreeable: »a pleasurable meeting between old friends. SYNONYM(S): gratifying. –pleas´ur|a|ble|ness, noun …

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