Definition of "nonsuits" []

• Plural form of nonsuit. (noun)

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• "Which can confute and puzzle all the courts Of law and justice — An invention worth Thousands to them who practise it, whereas It nonsuits all opponents. —"
• "W ch - order being again read at the board upon the question put was not consented to, but ordered that the method of proceeding in the superiour court upon appeals upon nonsuits and abatem ts - be reported by the judges of that court and the law thereupon consulted in the next sitting of the gen 11, assembly, that direction may be given therein and that the petitioner may then be further heard; and the same being sent down to the represent ™ - was concur 'd with by that house."