{ } n. [ OF. lachesse, fr. lache lax, indolent, F. lâche, ultimately fr. L. laxus loose, lax. See Lax. ] (Law) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; especially, a delay in asserting a claim, sufficient to cause a person to lose the right to adjuducation of the claim by a court. [ 1913 Webster ]
It ill became him to take advantage of such a laches with the eagerness of a shrewd attorney. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl. -ries [ Cf. F. lacrymatoire. ] (Antiq.) A “tear-bottle;” a narrow-necked vessel found in sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former notion that the tears of the deceased person's friends were collected in it. Called also lachrymal or lacrymal. [ 1913 Webster ]
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