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laches

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman laches, from Old French lachesse (laxness), from laschier, from Vulgar Latin laxico, frequentative of Latin laxo (relax, moderate, weaken).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?læt??z/ (UK)
  • Homophone: latches

Noun

laches

  1. (law) An unreasonable delay in bringing a claim alleging a wrong, which means the person who waited shall not be permitted to seek an equitable remedy because the delay prejudiced the moving party.

Translations

References

  • W. Martin; G[uy] A. J. Tops, et al. (1998) Van Dale Groot Woordenboek Engels–Nederlands [Van Dale Great Dictionary, English–Dutch], volume I, 3rd edition, Utrecht; Antwerp: Van Dale Lexicografie, ?ISBN.

Further reading

  • laches at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

  • Cashel, cashel, chelas, sachel

Occitan

Noun

laches

  1. plural of lach

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leaches

English

Noun

leaches

  1. plural of leach

Verb

leaches

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leach

Anagrams

  • Chelsea

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