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scire faciases

scire faciases is the plural of scire facias.

Meaning of scire facias

Noun

scire facias (plural scire faciases)

  1. A judicial writ directing the sheriff to make the record known to a specified party, and requiring that defendant to show cause why the party bringing the writ should not be able to cite that record in his own interest, or why, in the case of letters patent and grants, the patent or grant should not be annulled and vacated.
    • Scire facias against sheriff, who took more money of the vill for the expences of a knight to serve in parliamente than was assessed1799, John Wentworth, A Complete System of Pleading

Questions about scire faciases

What is scire faciases the plural of?
Scire faciases is the plural of scire facias.

Words near scire faciases in the dictionary

  1. Scipione
  2. Scipiones
  3. Scira
  4. Scire
  5. scire facias
  6. scire faciases
  7. Scires
  8. Scirii
  9. scirmish
  10. scirmishes
  11. sciroc

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