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In promptu

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Impromptu; in readiness.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In readiness; at hand. Usually written impromptu.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In readiness; at hand.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In readiness; alt hand. In propria causa nemo judex. Noone can be judge in his owneause. 12 Coke, 13.