non-prosequiturn.

Brit.

/nɒnprə(ʊ)ˈsɛkwᵻtə/, U.S.

/ˌnɑnproʊˈsɛkwədər/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin non prosequitur.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin non prosequitur he or she does not prosecute < classical Latin nōn not (see non- prefix) + prōsequitur , 3rd singular present indicative of prōsequī prosecute v., in post-classical Latin sense of ‘to prosecute, institute legal proceedings against’. Compare earlier non-pros n.

Law. Now historical and rare.

= non-pros n.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > [noun] > judgement or decision of court > judgement against pursuer > in suit in which he does not appear

non-pros1675

non-prosequitur1768

1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. xx. 296 A nonsuit, or non prosequitur, is entered; and he is said to be nonpross'd.

1895 Dict. National Biogr. XLIII. 354/2 The trial ended in a non prosequitur.

a1898 in W. MacDonald Select Statutes U.S. (1903) 261 On failure of so proceeding judgment of non prosequitur may be rendered against the plaintiff, with costs for the defendant.

2000 D. Robarge Chief Justice's Progress v. 171 Because he did not go forward with his appeal, the Supreme Court at its February 1797 term issued a non prosequitur judgment against Hunter.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	non-prosequitur
释义	non-prosequiturn. Brit. /nɒnprə(ʊ)ˈsɛkwᵻtə/, U.S. /ˌnɑnproʊˈsɛkwədər/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin non prosequitur. Etymology: < post-classical Latin non prosequitur he or she does not prosecute < classical Latin nōn not (see non- prefix) + prōsequitur , 3rd singular present indicative of prōsequī prosecute v., in post-classical Latin sense of ‘to prosecute, institute legal proceedings against’. Compare earlier non-pros n. Law. Now historical and rare. = non-pros n. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > [noun] > judgement or decision of court > judgement against pursuer > in suit in which he does not appear non-pros1675 non-prosequitur1768 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. xx. 296 A nonsuit, or non prosequitur, is entered; and he is said to be nonpross'd. 1895 Dict. National Biogr. XLIII. 354/2 The trial ended in a non prosequitur. a1898 in W. MacDonald Select Statutes U.S. (1903) 261 On failure of so proceeding judgment of non prosequitur may be rendered against the plaintiff, with costs for the defendant. 2000 D. Robarge Chief Justice's Progress v. 171 Because he did not go forward with his appeal, the Supreme Court at its February 1797 term issued a non prosequitur judgment against Hunter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1768
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