- et alibi, and elsewhere
- и на друго место
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et alibi, and elsewhere
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alibi — al·i·bi n [Latin, elsewhere, from alius other]: a defense of having been somewhere other than at the scene of a crime at the time the crime was committed; also: the fact or state of having been elsewhere at the time a crime was committed ◇… … Law dictionary
alibi — is properly a legal term meaning ‘a plea that when an alleged act took place one was elsewhere’. The earliest use of alibi (18c) corresponded to that of the Latin adverb meaning ‘elsewhere’: those under suspicion had to prove that they were alibi … Modern English usage
alibi — /al euh buy /, n., pl. alibis, v. n. 1. Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed. 2. an excuse, esp. to avoid blame. 3. a person used as one s excuse: My sick grandmother was my… … Universalium
alibi — al•i•bi [[t]ˈæl əˌbaɪ[/t]] n. pl. bis 1) law Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere when an offense was committed 2) an excuse, esp. to avoid blame 3) cvb a person used as one s excuse 4) inf use to give an excuse; offer a … From formal English to slang
alibi — Precise and careful speakers and writers limit the use of alibi to its meaning in law; a plea or fact of having been elsewhere when an offense was committed : The defendant s alibi was that he was out of town when the crime took place. Alibi is… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
alibi — [18] In Latin, alibi means literally ‘somewhere else’. It is the locative form (that is, the form expressing place) of the pronoun alius ‘other’ (which is related to Greek allos ‘other’ and English else). When first introduced into English it was … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
alibi — [18] In Latin, alibi means literally ‘somewhere else’. It is the locative form (that is, the form expressing place) of the pronoun alius ‘other’ (which is related to Greek allos ‘other’ and English else). When first introduced into English it was … Word origins
et alibi — and elsewhere (abbr. et al.). ♦ et alii (fem. aliae), and others (abbr. et al.) … Dictionary of difficult words
et alibi — (eht AH lee bee) [Latin] And elsewhere. Abbreviated et al … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
et alibi — adverb and elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text) • Syn: ↑et al., ↑et al … Useful english dictionary
Lis alibi pendens — The principle of lis alibi pendens (literally, dispute elsewhere pending ) applies both in municipal, public international law, and private international law to address the problem of potentially contradictory judgments. If two courts were to… … Wikipedia
