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Sexannos

Defined in 1 dictionary — Burrill (1850)

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Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. The action did not accrue within six years. The emphatic words of the old plea of the statute of limitations, hterally translated in the modem forms, and retained as the distinctive name of the plea. 3 Chitt. PI. 941. See Non assumpsit infra sex annos.