Mise
[meez, mahyz] /miz, maɪz/
noun
1.
a settlement or agreement.
2.
Law. the issue in a proceeding instituted on a writ of right.
/miːz; maɪz/
noun (law)
1.
the issue in the obsolete writ of right
2.
an agreed settlement
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