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Writ
Meaning
Noun
●
In Law:
A
written
order,
issued
by a
court
,
ordering
someone to do (or
stop
doing) something.
●
Authority, power to
enforce
compliance.
●
That which is
written
; writing.
●
In Directives:
A
written
order,
issued
by the British House of Commons,
ordering
a
parliamentary
by-election
, or an order,
issued
by the Lord Chancellor,
ordering
a
general election
, or one
issued
by the House of Lords
summoning
Peers to the Chamber.
Verb
●
past of write
●
past participle
of write
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