similiter

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noun

The form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his/her opponent; a joinder in issue.

OriginLatin similiter →
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Meanings

nounsimiliter (plural similiters)

plural similiters

  1. obsoletelawThe form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his/her opponent; a joinder in issue.

Origin

  1. Latinsimiliter“similarly”
  2. Englishsimiliter

From Latin similiter (“similarly”).

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APA

similiter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/similiter

MLA

“similiter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/similiter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “similiter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/similiter.

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