dies non

noun

di·​es non
ˈdī-ēz-ˈnän, ˈdē-es-ˈnȯn
variants also dies non juridicus
-ju̇-ˈri-di-kəs, -yu̇-ˈrē-di-ku̇s
: a day when courts do not sit or carry on business

Word History

Etymology

New Latin dies non juridicus nonjuridical day

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“Dies non.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/dies%20non. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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