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pyjama injunctions

pyjama injunctions is the plural of pyjama injunction.

Meaning of pyjama injunction

Noun

pyjama injunction (plural pyjama injunctions)

  1. (England, Wales, informal) An injunction that was granted (typically at night) with expediency outside a court's office hours.
    • They're called pyjama injunctions because, according to folklore, they're granted by High Court judges who, due to the lateness of the hour, are already in kipping gear.2000 July 3, Marcel Berlins, “Beware judges in pyjamas”, in The Guardian

Questions about pyjama injunctions

What is pyjama injunctions the plural of?
Pyjama injunctions is the plural of pyjama injunction.

Words near pyjama injunctions in the dictionary

  1. pyinkado
  2. pyinma
  3. Pyinmana
  4. pyjama
  5. pyjama injunction
  6. pyjama injunctions
  7. pyjama paralysis
  8. pyjama parties
  9. pyjama party
  10. pyjama shark
  11. pyjama sharks

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