"writ of attachment" meaning in All languages combined

See writ of attachment on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: writs of attachment [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|writs of attachment}} writ of attachment (plural writs of attachment)
  1. (law) Synonym of attachment. Wikipedia link: writ of attachment Categories (topical): Directives, Law Synonyms: attachment [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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