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Writ

rɪt

Writ definitions
noun
writ writs
  1. a form of written command in the name of a court or other legal authority to act, or abstain from acting, in a particular way

    "the two reinstated officers issued a writ for libel against the applicants"

    • a Crown document summoning a peer to Parliament or ordering the election of a member or members of Parliament
    • one's power to enforce compliance or submission; one's authority

      "you have business here which is out of my writ and competence"

  2. a piece or body of writing