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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Non-pros

· Non·-pros · IPA
01 v. t. To decline or fail to prosecute; to allow to be dropped (said of a suit); to enter judgment against (a plaintiff who fails to prosecute); a…
imp. & p. p. Nonprossed; p. pr. & vb. n. Non-prossing
  1. 1.
    To decline or fail to prosecute; to allow to be dropped (said of a suit); to enter judgment against (a plaintiff who fails to prosecute); as, the plaintiff was non-prossed.