Pleadings

The formal written allegations of the respective parties to a suit; at law, the plaintiff's declaration, the defendant's plea, the plaintiflC's replication, the defendant's rejoinder, the pl'aintiff's surrejoinder, the defendant's rebutter, the plaintiff's snr-rebutter, and so on, by allegations having further no names; in equity, the complainant's bill, the defendant's answer, and the complainant's replication.