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Word: Writ
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English writ, as a general term denoting written matter, from the Germanic base of write
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a form of written command in the name of a court or other legal authority to act, or abstain from acting, in a particular way
Short Definition:form of written command in name of court
Examples:- the two reinstated officers issued a writ for libel against the applicants
- an action begun by writ or summons
Definition:
a piece or body of writing.
Short Definition:piece or body of writing
Word: Writ
Speech Type: Verb
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