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单词 special session
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special session
special session n. (a) British (chiefly in plural) a periodic meeting of justices of the peace, convened by statute to address a particular kind of business (now historical); occasionally with singular agreement; (b) a session of a legislative or regulatory body, convened outside the regular schedule in order to address urgent business.
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society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > a or the session of a court > [noun] > type of
special session1581
extraordinary session1658
1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha ii. xx. 501 At the speciall Sessions, they [sc. the justices of the peace] are at libertie to giue charge, eyther all, or any of them.
a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Berks. 90 These suspecting that the Judges Itinerant in their circuit would be too favourable unto them, procured a special Session.
1742 J. Higgs Guide to Justices 157 They are to summon the Person or Persons..personally to appear before his Majesty's Justices of the Peace, at the next Special Sessions for your division.
1793 Connecticut Courant 5 Aug. At a special session of the Circuit Court of the United States, now sitting, an indictment was found by the grand jury against Joseph Ravara..for a misdemeanor.
1862 Penny Illustr. Paper 4 Oct. 219/1 No person is to keep cows without a licence obtained from the justices at a special sessions.
1947 Sun (Baltimore) 8 Nov. 6/2 The special session was called..to begin congressional study of the long range Marshall plan.
2000 D. Allen Ipswich Borough Arch. 91 Special Sessions were also held, such as the annual Licensing Meetings for inns and alehouses.
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