Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- See subpœna, subpœnal.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- See
subpœna .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative form of
subpoena . - verb Alternative form of
subpoena .
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Examples
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Tev: I have been told that subpena is an accepted modern spelling.
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I have been told that subpena is an accepted modern spelling.
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As best I recall, the deposition uses the term “subpoena” while the other two use “subpena.”
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The subpoena forms in the House also use “subpena.”
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Yeah, “subpena” is not a misspelling, at least not an unintentional one.
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There are many instances in the US Code where “subpoena” is misspelled “subpena.”
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Yeah, “subpena” is not a misspelling, at least not an unintentional one.
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Tev: I have been told that subpena is an accepted modern spelling.
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There are many instances in the US Code where “subpoena” is misspelled “subpena.”
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As best I recall, the deposition uses the term “subpoena” while the other two use “subpena.”
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