ni ˈdaɪ noun
without fixing a day for future action or meeting: The assembly adjourned sine die.
Origin:
< Latin sine diē without (a fixed) day
< Latin sine diē without (a fixed) day
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| —adv, —adj | |
| without a day fixed: an adjournment sine die | |
| [literally: without a day] | |
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Sine die
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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