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Definition of Evasive answer
1. Noun. (law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evasive Answer
Literary usage of Evasive answer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of England by James Franck Bright (1889)
"... and that the Statute be put in execu- evasive answer. tion, that his subjects
may have no cause to complain of JuM * any wrongs or oppression contrary ..."