PRECEUDI NON
\pɹɪsjˈuːdɪ nˈɒn], \pɹɪsjˈuːdɪ nˈɒn], \p_ɹ_ɪ_s_j_ˈuː_d_ɪ n_ˈɒ_n]\
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Lat. In pleading. The commencement of a replication to a plea in bar, by which the plaintiff "says that, by reason of anything in the said plea alleged, he ought not to be barred from having and maintaining his aforesaid action against him, the said defendant because he says," etc. Steph. PI. 440.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.