Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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dies amoris

n. [Law Latin] Hist. A day of favor; esp., a day set by the court for the defendant to make an appearance. ( This was usu. the fourth day of the term, which was the first day the court nor-mally sat for business. In addition, the defendant usu. had three days of grace from the summons to appear, but an appearance on the fourth day quarto die post ("on the fourth day thereafter") was usu. sufficient.