Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In law, an error in pleading or other proceeding, or the acknowledgment of a mistake or an oversight.
Wiktionary
- n. law An oversight in pleading, or the acknowledgment of a mistake or oversight.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Law) An oversight in pleading, or the acknowledgment of a mistake or oversight.
Etymologies
- From Old French j'ai failli ("I have failed"). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“- a jeofail: a jeofail in the shape of a misrecital.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘jeofail’.
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phrontistery - j
from phrontistery.info
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
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Incorrectum
Mistakes, Errors and Accidents.
nihilartikel, solecism, bevue, corrigendum, acyrology, cacoepy, fido, hamartithia, jeofail, mésalliance, mumpsimus, pseudochronism and 63 more...
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C. S. Bird – Grandiloquent Dictionary
All the words from the Grandiloquent Dictionary.
946 of these 2700 words do not yield any results in six different dictionaries, hence many of them might be misspellings.
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rduke's Words
misguggle, ken, sere, etiolated, gelid, digladiate, popinjay, bathykolpian, conglaciation, hyperborean, callipygian, vagile and 1253 more...
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