Rationes
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In old law. The pleadings in a suit. Rationes exercere, or ad rationes stare, to plead.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Pleadings.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In old law. The pleadings in a suit Rationes exercere or ad rationes stare, to plead.