单词 | post diem |
释义 | post diemn.adv. Now rare. The late return of a writ; (also) the payment made for returning a writ later than the due date. Cf. post term n., post terminum n. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > legal proceedings [phrase] > after the (appointed) day post diem1607 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Ccc3v/1 Post diem, is a returne of a writ after the day assigned for the returne: for the which, the Custos breuium hath foure pence..or it may be the fee taken for the same. 1658 Practick Part of Law 8 You are to pay 4d. as a post-diem for each of the aforesaid Processe, which you bring not into the Philizer by the day of the return. B. adv. After the due date, after the time in question; usually in the context of litigation about debt. ΚΠ 1834 Times 25 Jan. 3/6 Pleas of solvit ad diem and of solvit post diem, are both pleas of payment, varied in the circumstances of time only.] 1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon Post diem, after the day. 1868 E. Bullen & S. M. Leake Precedents of Pleadings (ed. 3) 478 in Times (1925) 21 Dec. 4/4 In the common case of a debtor paying his creditor a debt post diem the defence is really one of accord and satisfaction. 2002 Observer (Nexis) 28 July (Reviews section) 15 Post diem, the reissues sell in millions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adv.1607 |
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