A putting off or post-lining of business or of a session until another tlme or place; the act of a court, leg-lslatlve body, public meetlng, or officer, by which the session or assembly is dissolved, either temporarily or finally, and the business in hand dismissed from consideration, either deflnltely or for an interval. If the adjournment is final, it is sald to be sine die
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)