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declinatoire (1401)
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declinatoire (1401)

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  FEW:  declinare 3,26a Gdf:  declinatoire 2,446a GdfC:  declinatoire 9,282c TL: declinatoire 2,1255 DEAF:  decliner (declinatoire)  DMF:  déclinatoire  TLF:  décliner2 (déclinatoire)  OED:  declinatory adj., n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  declinabilis 578a

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law(of plea) declinatory, claiming exemption from the jurisdiction of a given court: 
( 1401 )  en continuant en leur erreur, eussent contraint le dit Baker a peremptoirement respondre au dit libelle, cessans toutes excepcions dilatoires ou declinatoires  Engl Dip Pract  597
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