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Richard Roe — Rich·ard Roe / ri chərd rō/ n: a male party to a legal proceeding whose true identity is unknown or whose true name is being withheld; esp: the second of two such parties compare jane roe, john doe Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
Richard Roe — [rō] n. [see DOE] a name used in law courts, legal papers, etc. to refer to a person whose actual name is unknown, esp. to the second person of two when both names are unknown (the first person being referred to as John Doe) … English World dictionary
Richard Roe — noun an unknown or fictitious party to legal proceedings • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑party * * * ˈrō noun Usage: usually capitalized both Rs Etymology: from … Useful english dictionary
Richard Roe — John Doe Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. En anglais, John Doe (version féminine : Jane Doe) est une expression pouvant désigner une personne non identifiée, ou servir de nom… … Wikipédia en Français
Richard Roe — Rich′ard Roe′ [[t]roʊ[/t]] n. law a fictitious name for the second male of unknown identity in legal proceedings, the first being John Doe • Etymology: 1760 … From formal English to slang
Richard Roe — noun Date: circa 1659 a party to legal proceedings whose true name is unknown compare John Doe … New Collegiate Dictionary
Richard Roe — See John Doe … Black's law dictionary
John Doe and Richard Roe — noun Imaginary plaintiff and opponent in the old legal action for ejectment, proverbial as a legal fiction • • • Main Entry: ↑John … Useful english dictionary
Roe (disambiguation) — Roe may refer to:* Roe or hard roe , the fully ripe egg masses of fish and certain marine invertebrates * Soft roe or milt, the semen of fish * The Roe deer, the deer of Britain and Europe * Roe v. Wade , the court case that legalized abortion in … Wikipedia
Roe Richard — Roe, Richard (Law) A fictious name for a party, real or fictious, to an act or proceeding. Other names were formerly similarly used, as {John a Nokes}, John o , or of the, Nokes, or Noakes, {John a Stiles}, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
