jeofail
English edit
Etymology edit
From Old French j'ai failli (“I have failed”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jeofail (plural jeofails)
- (law) An oversight in pleading, or the acknowledgment of a mistake or oversight.
References edit
- “jeofail”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.