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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Nolle prosequi

· Nol·le pros·e·qui · IPA /ˌnoʊli ˈpɹoʊsɪkwaɪ/
01 Will not prosecute; -- an entry on the record, denoting that a plaintiff discontinues his suit, or the attorney for the public a prosecutio…
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    Will not prosecute; -- an entry on the record, denoting that a plaintiff discontinues his suit, or the attorney for the public a prosecution; either wholly, or as to some count, or as to some of several defendants.(Law)