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Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In Scotch practice. A stay or suspension of proceedings, an order for a stay of proceedings. Bell, Diet.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

n. In Scotch practice, A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings. Bell

v. In Scotch practice. To stay proceedings. Bell.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In Scots law. A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order fora stay of proceedinga

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

In Scotch practice, a stay of proceedings.