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writ of prohibitionnoun(law) A writ from a superior tribunal staying proceedings in a lower court.
quare impeditnoun(law, historical) A writ in English law commencing a common-law action for deciding a disputed right of presentation to a benefice, a right known as an advowson.
cessavitnoun(UK, law, obsolete) A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure.
injunctionnoun(law) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.
supplicavitnoun(law, historical) A writ issued by the King's Bench or Chancery for taking the surety of the peace against a person.
latitatnoun(UK, law, historical) A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding.
inhibitionnounThe act of inhibiting.
brevenoun(orthography, printing) A semicircular diacritical mark (˘) placed above a vowel, commonly used to mark its quantity as short.
briefOf short duration; happening quickly.
audita querelanoun(law) A writ which lies for a party against whom judgment is recovered, but to whom good matter of discharge has subsequently accrued which could not have been availed of to prevent such judgment.
writ of inquirynoun(law) A writ issued in certain actions at law, where the defendant has suffered judgment to pass against him by default, in order to ascertain and assess the plaintiff's damages, where they cannot readily be ascertained by mere calculation.
ne exeatnoun(law) A common law writ prohibiting the departure of a person or of property from the jurisdiction of a court.
elegitnoun(archaic) A judicial writ ordering seizure of a debtor's property.
extentnounA range of values or locations.
prerogative writnoun(law) A class of writ that effects control over an inferior court or public authority.
ponenoun(Southern US) A baked or fried cornbread (bread made of cornmeal), often made without milk or eggs.
hyper-injunctionnoun(in English law) An injunction which appears to go further than a super-injunction by preventing a matter being discussed with an individual's Member of Parliament or lawyer.
placitumnoun(law) A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit.
quominusnoun(law, historical, sometimes attributive) A writ and legal fiction that (until the late 19th century) allowed the Court of Exchequer to obtain a jurisdiction over cases normally brought in the Court of Common Pleas, based on having the plaintiff in a debt case claim that he was a debtor to the king, and that the defendant's debt prevented him paying the king.
interlocutornounA person who takes part in dialogue or conversation: a locutive partner.

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