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writ of attachment

writ of attachment noun: synonym of attachment.

Noun

writ of attachment (plural writs of attachment)

  1. Synonym of attachment.
    • Writ of attachment of contempt against an attorney, with note1799, John Wentworth, A Complete System of Pleading, J. Moore, page 126
    • Such knowledge was evidenced by the affidavit attached to the complaint to be delivered to the Marshal's office with the writ of attachment.2006, Robert Force, Y. N. Yiannopoulos, Martin Davies, Admiralty and Maritime Law, volume 2, Beard Books, →ISBN, page 235
    Synonyms:
    attachment

Synonyms of writ of attachment

Forms of writ of attachment

pluralwrits of attachment

Questions about writ of attachment

What does writ of attachment mean?
Writ of attachment means synonym of attachment.
What part of speech is writ of attachment?
Writ of attachment is a noun.
What is the plural of writ of attachment?
The plural of writ of attachment is writs of attachment.

Words near writ of attachment in the dictionary

  1. writ
  2. writ large
  3. writ larger
  4. writ largest
  5. writ of assistance
  6. writ of attachment
  7. writ of execution
  8. writ of habeas corpus
  9. writ of inquiry
  10. writ of mandamus
  11. writ of privilege

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