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DAY-RULE
\dˈe͡ɪɹˈuːl], \dˈeɪɹˈuːl], \d_ˈeɪ_ɹ_ˈuː_l]\
Definitions of DAY-RULE
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(
Leg
.)
A
permission
to
a
prisoner
to
leave
prison
for
the
purpose
of
transacting
necessary
business
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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