INDUTIAE

indutiae (in-d[y]oo-shee-ee), n. [Latin] 1. Roman & int’l law. A truce or cessation of hostilities; an armistice. 2. Roman & civil law. A delay allowed for performing an obligation or other legal business. 3. Maritime law. A period of 20 days in which a bottomry-bond debtor may unload the ship’s cargo and pay the bond. […]