Etymology

audita querela

Today it means: A writ which lies for a party against whom judgment is recovered, but to whom good matter of discharge has subsequently accrued which could not have been availed of to prevent such judgment. Full definition →

Latin audita querela
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  1. Latin · derived fromaudita querela“the complaint having been heard”
  2. English todayaudita querela

Latin audita querela (“the complaint having been heard”).

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