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FAINT ACTION

Volume 8 · 47 words · 1815 Edition

in Law, a feigned action, or such as, although the words of the writ are true; yet for certain causes, the plaintiff has no title to recover thereby.

FAINT Pleader, in Law, a covinous, false, or colloquial manner of pleading, to the deceit of a third person.