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Rarelaches
The correct spelling is laches.
How to pronounce laches
noun
IPA: /ˈlætʃɪz/
Say it like: Lac-hes
The correct spelling is laches. An unreasonable delay in bringing a claim alleging a wrong, which means the person who waited shall not be permitted to seek an equitable remedy because the delay prejudiced the…
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Definition
noun
- 1.An unreasonable delay in bringing a claim alleging a wrong, which means the person who waited shall not be permitted to seek an equitable remedy because the delay prejudiced the moving party. Sleeping on one's rights.
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