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Writs Synonyms

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Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. commands
  2. summonses
  3. processes
  4. warrants
  5. writings
  6. decrees
  7. subpoenas
  8. mandates
  9. orders
  10. injunctions
  11. documents
  12. briefs

Writs Sentence Examples

  • The deputy receives and opens in the sheriff's name all writs, the return or execution of which belongs to the bailiff of the liberty, and issues to the bailiff the warrant required for the due execution of such writs.

  • The earliest of these is his report of the argument of James Otis in the superior court of Massachusetts as to the constitutionality of writs of assistance.

  • The administration of justice is entrusted to a supreme court, a continually increasing number of circuit courts (thirty-eight in 1909), one probate court in each county, and not exceeding four justices of the peace in each township. The supreme court is composed of one chief justice and seven associate justices, all elected for a term of ten years, not more than two retiring every two years; it holds four sessions annually, exercises a general control over the inferior courts, may issue, hear and determine any of the more important writs, and has appellate jurisdiction only in all other important cases.

  • In the 13th century Baldwin Wake claimed return of writs and a market in Aveland.

  • After Cromwell's death, the officers, having determined to recall the "Rump" Parliament, assembled at Lenthall's house at the Rolls (6th May 1659), to desire him to send out the writs.

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Words near Writs in the Thesaurus

  • writ of summons
  • writing table
  • writing-on-the-wall
  • writing-paper
  • writing-system
  • writings
  • writs
  • written
  • wrong
  • wrongdoer
  • wrongdoers
  • wrongdoing
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