GENERAL ISSUE

Definition: GENERAL ISSUE

GENERAL ISSUE

1. (Law), an issue made by a general plea, which traverses the whole declaration or indictment at once, without offering any special matter to evade it. --Bouvier. --Burrill.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Domain	Definitions
Literature	General Issue is pleading "Not guilty" to a criminal charge; "Never indebted" to a charge of debt; the issue formed by a general denial of the plaintiff's charge. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Crosswords: GENERAL ISSUE

English words defined with "GENERAL ISSUE": Nihil debet, Non est factum ♦ Special plea in bar. (references)

Specialty definitions using "GENERAL ISSUE": Animal identification and traceback ♦ delint, distribution per stirpes ♦ private issue, privately placed issue, PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN ♦ stirpital distribution. (references)

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		With further research, investigators hope to shed new light on the influence of hydrocephalus on development as well as the more general issue of the effect of early brain injury. (references)
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Language		Translations for "GENERAL ISSUE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		plaider dénégation générale (to plead the general issue). (various references)

Pig Latin		eneralgay issueay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-g-i-l-n-r-s-s-u"
	-1 letter: generalises.
	-2 letters: generalise.
	-3 letters: algerines, angeluses, angerless, eagerness, earliness, energises, ensilages, gaseliers, largeness, releasing, resealing, sealeries, seigneurs, signalers, singulars.
	-4 letters: ageneses, agenesis, algerine, alienees, alieners, aligners, anergies, anureses, anuresis, assignee, assigner, assuring, eelgrass, eeriness, elegises, energies, energise, engrails, enlarges, ensilage, enureses, enuresis, eserines, eugenias, euglenas, gainless, gaselier, gearless, generals, geniuses, gesneria, glassier, glassine, gleaners, granules, greenies, greisens, insulars, inulases, largesse, leaguers, leasings, leisures, lineages, nargiles, nereises, rainless, rassling, realigns, realises, realness, reassign, reguline, reinless, releases, reseeing, rungless, seigneur, senarius, seringas, signaler, singular, slangier, slingers, ugliness, uneasier.
	-5 letters: aegises, ageless, airless, alienee, aliener, aligner, aliners, angelus, anglers, arguses, arsines, earings, earless, elegies, elegise, engrail, enisles, enlarge, enrages, ensiles, ensures, erasing, eserine, eugenia, euglena, gainers, galeres, gassier, general, geneses, genesis, genuses, glaires, glassie, gleaner, granule, greases, greenie, greisen, grilses, guesser, guineas, gunless, gunsels, ileuses, ingress, insular, insures, inulase, ireless, lagunes, langues, langurs, largess, leaguer, leagues, leaners, leasers, leasing, leering, leisure, liernes, ligases, ligures, linages, lineage, lingers, linguae, lungees, lungers, nailers, nargile, neguses, nilgaus, reagins, realign, realise, reeling, regains, regales, reginae, reginal, reginas, reglues, reissue, release, relines, renails, reneges, resails, resales, reseals, reseaus, resigns, resiles, reusing, rulings, runless, sailers, salines, sangers, saugers, saurels, sauries, sealers, sealing, searing, seeings, seeling, seiners, seisure, senegas, seniles, sensual, serails, sereins, serenes, serials, serines, seringa, signals, signees, signers, silages, silanes, silenus, singers, singles, slinger, sunrise, unagile, uneager, uneases, unreels, unseals, ureases, urinals.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-g-i-l-n-r-s-s-u"
	+5 letters: disgracefulnesses.
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