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| has gloss | (noun) a plea that delays the action without settling the cause of action; it can challenge the jurisdiction or claim disability of the defendant etc. (such defenses are usually raised in the defendant's answer) dilatory plea |
| lexicalization | eng: dilatory plea |
| subclass of | (noun) (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer) plea |
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