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decerniture
decerniture Sc. Law. (dɪˈsɜːnɪtjʊə(r)) [f. decern v. (or its source); the formation is irregular, imitative of such pairs as invest, investiture. Cf. cerniture.] The action of decerning; a decree of a (Scotch) court of justice.1632 Lithgow Trav. ix. 380 Being urged to it by Captaine Wairds decernito...
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decree
▪ I. decree, n. (dɪˈkriː) Also 4–6 decre. [a. OF. decré, var. of decret (in pl. decrez, decres) = Pr. decret, Sp., It. decreto, ad. L. dēcrētum, subst. use of neuter of dēcrētus, pa. pple. of dēcernĕre to decree: see decern.] 1. An ordinance or edict set forth by the civil or other authority; an aut...
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summons
▪ I. summons, n. (ˈsʌmənz) Forms: 3–5 somouns, -ounce, 3–6 somons, 4–5 somonce, 5–6 sommaunce, (3 somunce, -ounz, 4 -unse, -ones, -aunce, 5 sommonz, -ones, somance, somnes, somounnys, 6 summaunce, 7 sommance, 8 sommons), 6– summons. [a. AF., OF. sumunse, somo(u)nse (mod.F. semonce) = Pr. somonsa, -o...
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