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BNC: 7184 COCA: 18491

writ

1 writ /ˈrɪt/ noun
plural writs
1 writ
/ˈrɪt/
noun
plural writs
Learner's definition of WRIT
[count] law
: a document from a court ordering someone to do something or not to do something(法院的)令状
2 writ /ˈrɪt/
2 writ
/ˈrɪt/
Learner's definition of WRIT
old-fashioned past participle of write

writ large

: shown in a clear way显而易见的
: in a very large form : on a very large scale大规模的
BNC: 7184 COCA: 18491

writ

noun

1
: something written : writing
Sacred Writ
2
a
: a formal written document
specifically : a legal instrument in epistolary form issued under seal in the name of the English monarch
b
: an order or mandatory process in writing issued in the name of the sovereign or of a court or judicial officer commanding the person to whom it is directed to perform or refrain from performing an act specified therein
writ of detinue
writ of entry
writ of execution
c
: the power and authority of the issuer of such a written order
usually used with run
outside the United States where … our writ does not run Dean Acheson

Example Sentences

The judge issued a writ of habeas corpus. He was served with a writ.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old English wrītan to write

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of writ was before the 12th century
BNC: 7184 COCA: 18491
writ

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + WRIT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVElegal法律文書High Court (in the UK) 高等法院的令狀libel, personal-injury (both BrE) 誹謗/人身傷害令狀VERB + WRITapply for, seek申請/請求法院令狀obtain獲得令狀Creditors could obtain a writ for the arrest of their debtors.債權人可以獲得逮捕債務人的令狀。grant准予令狀The Supreme Court granted a writ.最高法院發出了一個令狀。file, issue, serve (BrE) 提交令狀;簽發令狀;送達傳票A writ was filed in the High Court.向高等法院提交令狀。The lawyer came to serve a writ on him.律師來給他送傳票。be served with, receive收到傳票He has been served with a High Court writ.他收到了高等法院的傳票。suspend中止令狀During the Civil War, Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus.內戰期間,林肯總統中止了人身保護令。PREPOSITIONin a/the writ在令狀中22 defendants are named in the writ.令狀中列出了 22 名被告。writ against (especially BrE) 針對⋯的令狀The businessmen have issued a writ against the authority for damages.商人對當局發出了要求作出賠償的文書。writ for (especially BrE) 因⋯的令狀a writ for damages / libel要求賠償損失的文書;誹謗令狀writ of (technical術語) ⋯的令狀a writ of execution (BrE) 執行令PHRASESan application for a writ of..., a petition for a writ of... (NAmE) ⋯令狀申請書He can file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.他可以申請人身保護令。

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