The end or close of a pleading, for example, the formal ending of an indictment, "against the peace", etc.
The outcome or result of a process or act.
In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises.
A decision reached after careful thought.
An estoppel or bar by which a person is held to a particular position.
The end, finish, close or last part of something.
Astonishment.
Unpreparedness, unwillingness, or inability to believe that something is the case.
The loss or abandonment of a belief; cessation of belief.