Dies Excrescens
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In old English law. The added or increasing day in leap year. Bracton, fols. 359, 359b. DIES FASTI (Lat.)
In Roman law. Days on which courts might be held, and judicial and other business legally transacted. Calv. Lex.; Anthon, Rom. Ant.; 3 Bl. Comm. 424. DIES FERIATI (Lat.)
In the civil law. Holidays. Dig. 2, 12. 2. 9. DIES GRATIAE (Lat.)
In old English law. Days of grace. Co. Litt. 134b. DIES IN BANCO (Law Lat.)
In practice. A day (or days) in banc; a day in the bench or court of Common Bench. 3 Bl. Comm. 277. Bract, fol. 361, 362. DIES INCEPTUS PRO COMPLETO HABetur. A day begun is held as complete. DIES INCERTUS PRO CONDITIONE habetur. A day uncertain is held as a condition. Bell, Diet. "Computation of Time."
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In old English law. The added or increasing day in leap pear. Bract, fols. 359, 359b.
Defined under Dies in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In old English Jaw. The added or increasing day in leap year. Bract. fols. 359, 3590.,
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat.
In old English law. The added or increasing day in leap year. Bract, fol. 359, 359 b.