induciae

1 :  a delay allowed for the performance of a legal obligation: such as a in Roman, civil, English, or Scots law (1) or induciae legales \-lə̇ˈgā(ˌ)lēz\ :  time granted to a party to appear in answer to a summons or citation (2) :  time granted for the preparation of a case for trial b in old maritime law :  a period of 20 days after the safe arrival of a vessel under bottomry allowed for the sale of the cargo and the payment of the creditor's claim

2 in international law :  a truce or cessation of hostilities :  armistice