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Meanings of writ in English
Usage of writ in English
1
After the writ's issued an election must be held within 44 days.
2
However, its writ does not run in Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales.
3
The names of the men of the countess are in the writ.
4
The Scriptures for the human race are writ in earth and Heaven.
5
In the meantime, I will proceed to the subject of this writ.
6
Neidigh points out a generation gap, writ in differing planter box styles.
7
The writ includes details of her earnings, the Mail on Sunday reports.
8
Here is a space where the writ of secular law hardly runs.
9
The jailor told him the copy of the writ should be forthcoming.
10
Knights and below were summoned by a general writ to the sheriff.
11
Karzai, whose writ does not stretch beyond major cities, has ordered investigations.
12
One early Truism is writ large on the side of the Baltic.
13
The committee had in no way denied his authority or his writ.
14
The paper was a bail writ, demanding the body of the accused.
15
The privileges of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended.
16
No royal writ had summoned the Convention which recalled Charles the Second.
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Translations for writ
Writ through the time
Writ across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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