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Lanches vs Laches - What's the difference?

lanches | laches |

As a verb lanches

is third-person singular of lanch.

As a noun laches is

legal doctrine that a person who waits too long to bring a claim alleging a wrong shall not be permitted to seek an equitable remedy because the delay prejudiced the moving party. Sleeping on one's rights.

lanches

English

Verb

(head)
  • (lanch)
    • ----

    lanch

    English

    Noun

  • (UK, dialect) A large bed of flints.
  • * 1871 (Thomas Hardy) "Desperate Remedies"
    • ...difficult to cultivate, on account of the outcrop thereon of a large bed of flints
    called locally a ' lanch ' or 'lanchet.'

    Verb

    (es)
  • (obsolete) To throw, as a lance; to let fly; to launch.

    • laches

    English

    (wikipedia laches)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (legal) Legal doctrine that a person who waits too long to bring a claim alleging a wrong shall not be permitted to seek an equitable remedy because the delay prejudiced the moving party. Sleeping on one's rights.
  • * Macaulay
    • It ill became him to take advantage of such a laches with the eagerness of a shrewd attorney.

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