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dies non

di·es non [ d ayz nón ] (plural di·es nons)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. nonworking day in legal profession: a day on which no legal business is done

[Early 19th century. Shortening of Latin dies non juridicus "day not judicial"]
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