Dies Fasti
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat In the Roman law. Days on which the courts were open, and justice could be legally administered; days on which it was lawfi# for the praetor to pronounce {/ari) the three words, do, Dico, ADDico.
1 Mackeld.
Civ. Law, 24, § 35, and note.
3 Bl. Com. 424, note.
Calv. Lex. Jurid: Hence called triverbial days; answering to the dies juridici of the English law. DIES GRATIJi;. L. Lat. In old English practice. A day of grace, courtesy or favor.
Co. Litt. 134 b.
The quarto die post was sometimes so called.
Id, 135 a.