- Plea by Webster's
(n.) A cause in court; a lawsuit; as, the Court of Common Pleas. See under Common.(n.) An urgent...
- pleading by WordNet
nounLaw) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal...
- plead by WordNet
verbAppeal or request earnestly. usage: "I pleaded with him to stop"Offer as an excuse...
- Imparlance by Webster's
(n.) Hence, the delay or continuance of a suit.(n.) Time given to a party to talk or converse with...
- Allege by Webster's
(v.t.) To produce or urge as a reason, plea or excuse; as, he refused to lend, alleging a...