writ
A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do somethingA written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.
» That was well writ.
Значение
значений: 5(исчисляемое)A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.
Erlaß, Gerichtsurkunde, Verfügung
прика́зprikáz, распоряже́ние суда́rasporjažénije sudá
(law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
(Австралия, Канада, Новая Зеландия, Британия, исчисляемое)A document ordering that an election be conducted.
(Британия, исчисляемое)An order issued by the House of Lords summoning peers to the Chamber.
(неисчисляемое)Authority, power to enforce compliance.
(архаичное, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)That which is written; writing.
Примеры
предложений: 4That was well writ.
Today we issue this writ, so that future generations may be free from persecution and domination.
Much of the country remains in the grip of powerful local warlords with private armies to enforce their writ.
deEin großer Teil des Landes ist weiterhin in der Gewalt mächtiger Kriegsfürsten, die ihre Erlasse mit privatem Militär erzwingen können. — Waldelfe
My book became the Holy writ for all those engineers.
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English writ, from Old English writ and ġewrit (“writing”), from Proto-GermaniFrom Middle English writ, from Old English writ and ġewrit (“writing”), from Proto-Germanic *writą (“fissure, writing”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrey-, *wrī- (“to scratch, carve, ingrave”). Cognate with Scots writ (“writ, writing, handwriting”), Icelandic rit (“writing, writ, literary work, publication”).
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Формы
мн. число: writsСинонимы
синонимов: 2- (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer:judicial writ
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 3Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым