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Triplication

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Stimson (1881), Bouvier (1839)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

(Civil Law) Same as Surrejoinder. (Ecclesiastical Law) Same as Rejoinder.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A pleading in admiralty, second in order after a replication; now obsolete. See Pleading. TRISTIS SUCCESS 10. See ILereditas Luctuosa. TRITAVUS (Lat). In Roman Law. The male ascendant in the sixth degree. For the female ascendant in the same degree the term Is tritavia. In forming genealogical tables this convenient term is still used. TRITHING (Sax. tr I thin pa). The third part of a county, consisting of three or four hundreds. A court within the circuit of the tritliing, in the nature of a court-leet, but inferior to the county court. Camd. 102. The ridings of Yorkshire are only a corruption of trythings. 1 Pda. Com. 116; Spelm. Gloss. 52.

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

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

In the civil law, ihs' law, the rejoinder.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

in pleading. This was formerly used in pleading, instead of rebutter. 1 Bro. Civ. Law, 469, n.