Reprieve
21reprieve — 1. verb 1) less than two hours ago the governor reprieved Edgerton Syn: grant a stay of execution to, pardon, spare, grant an amnesty to, amnesty; informal let off, let off the hook 2) the project has been reprieved Syn: save, rescue; informal… …
22reprieve — 1. verb she was reprieved Syn: pardon, spare, amnesty; informal let off (the hook) 2. noun she was given a reprieve Syn: pardon, stay of execution, amnesty …
23reprieve — [rɪˈpriːv] noun [C] 1) a stop or delay in something bad or unpleasant 2) an official decision not to kill someone who was going to be killed as a punishment for a crime reprieve verb [T] …
24reprieve — [16] Reprieve originally meant ‘send back to prison’ (‘Of this treason he was found guilty, and reprieved in the Tower a long time’, Edmund Campion, History of Ireland 1571), but since this was often the alternative to execution, the word soon… …
25Reprieve (organisation) — Contexte général Fiche d’identité …
26Reprieve (organisation) — Reprieve is the name of a number of not for profit organizations around the world which work against the death penalty, with a particular focus on legal support for those facing the death penalty. There are Reprieve organizations in the UK, the… …
27Reprieve (организация) — Reprieve (рус. «отсрочка») международная правозащитная организация, которая действует с целью добиться отмены смертной казни, а также оказывать правовую поддержку тем, кому грозит смертная казнь. Отделения организации есть в Великобритании, США,… …
28Reprieve (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Reprieve Type = studio Artist = Ani DiFranco Released = August 8, 2006 Recorded = 2005–2006 Genre = Indie rock Folk rock Length = Label = Righteous Babe Producer = Ani DiFranco Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5… …
29Reprieve from Paradise — Infobox Book name = Reprieve from Paradise title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket from the first edition author = H. Chandler Elliott illustrator = cover artist = Mel Hunter country = United States language = English series = genre …
30reprieve ex arbitrio judicis — A reprieve the power to grant which belongs of common right to every tribunal which is invested with authority to award execution. 39 Am J1st Pard § 7 …
