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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In law, the witnessing clause of a writ or other precept, which expresses the date of its issue. Wharton. See writ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A witness.
  • noun The witnessing or concluding clause, duty attached; -- said of a writ, deed, or the like.

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