Definition of Acqueiscence
Ac`qui*es"cence (&?;), n. [Cf. F.
acquiescence.] 1. A silent or passive assent or
submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from
avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open
discontent; quiet satisfaction.
2. (Crim. Law) (a)
Submission to an injury by the party injured.
(b) Tacit concurrence in the action of another.
Wharton.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.
- (Criminal Law):
- #Submission to an injury by the party injured
- #Tacit concurrence in the action of another. - Wharton?
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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