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Noun writ has 1 sense
  1. writ, judicial writ - (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
    --1 is a kind of legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
    --1 has particulars:
     court order; warrant; assize; certiorari, writ of certiorari; habeas corpus, writ of habeas corpus; venire facias; mandamus, writ of mandamus; attachment; fieri facias; scire facias; sequestration; writ of detinue; writ of election; writ of error; writ of prohibition; writ of right; summons, process; subpoena, subpoena ad testificandum; subpoena duces tecum
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