"non assumpsit" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: non assumpsits [plural]
Etymology: Latin, meaning "he did not undertake". Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun}} non assumpsit (plural non assumpsits)
  1. (law) The general plea or denial in an action of assumpsit.
    Sense id: en-non_assumpsit-en-noun-GEGtnwxy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Law Topics: law

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