Crossword clues for pais
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pais
Pais \Pa`is\ (p[.a]`[-e]"), n. [OF. pu["i]s, F. pays, country.] (O. E. Law) The country; the people of the neighborhood.
Note: A trial per pais is a trial by the country, that is, by a jury; and matter in pais is matter triable by the country, or jury.
Wiktionary
pais
n. (context obsolete legal English) The (people of the) country.
Wikipedia
PAIS
Pais or PAIS may refer to:
- Pais, a Chilean red wine grape
- Pais (moth), a genus of moth
- PAIS International, an academic journal database
- Pais Project, a global Christian organization
- Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome, an intersex condition
- Payız, an Azerbaijan village
- Payot, a hairstyle worn by some Orthodox Jewish males
Usage examples of "pais".
Blue-eyed and foxy-looking behind the dense brown growth of his beard and pais, Pincus in his dark, outdated suits presided over the courtroom in a style bordering on tyrannical.