SAVE

save,vb.1. To preserve from danger or loss <save a ship in distress>.2. To lay up; to hoard <save money>.3. To toll or suspend (the operation, running, etc.) of something <save a statute of limitations>.4. To except, reserve, or exempt (a right, etc.) <to save vested rights>.5. To lessen or avoid (a cost, resource, etc.) <save…

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SAUVAGINE

sauvagine (soh-v<<schwa>>-zheen). [Law French] Hist. 1.Wild animal. 2. Wild nature of an animal. [Blacks Law 8th]

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SAUSA

SAUSA.abbr.Special Assistant to the United States Attorney. See UNITED STATES ATTORNEY . [Blacks Law 8th]

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SAUNKEFIN

saunkefin (sawn-k<<schwa>>-fan). [fr. Law French sang quifin] Hist. End of blood; the failure of a line of succession. [Blacks Law 8th]

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SATURDAY-NIGHT SPECIAL

Saturday-night special. 1. A handgun that is easily obtained and concealed. [Cases: Weapons 4, 8. C.J.S. Weapons §§ 9–10, 13–15.] 2.Corporations. A surprise tender offer typically held open for a limited offering period (such as one week) to maximize pressure on a shareholder to accept. • These tender offers are now effectively prohibited by §…

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