Definition of writ

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Writ (Archaic imp. & p. p.) of Writ.

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Exemplary :: Exemplary (n.) An exemplar; also, a copy of a book or writing..
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) A writing which authorizes a person to receive money or other thing.
Interrogatory :: Interrogatory (n.) A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing..
Micrograph :: Micrograph (n.) An instrument for executing minute writing or engraving.
Targumist :: Targumist (n.) The writer of a Targum; one versed in the Targums.
Unwrite :: Unwrite (v. t.) To cancel, as what is written; to erase..
Devise :: Devise (v. t.) To form in the mind by new combinations of ideas, new applications of principles, or new arrangement of parts; to formulate by thought; to contrive; to excogitate; to invent; to plan; to scheme; as, to devise an engine, a new mode of writing, a plan of defense, or an argument..
Tradition :: Tradition (n.) Hence, that which is transmitted orally from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; knowledge or belief transmitted without the aid of written memorials; custom or practice long observed..
Letter :: Letter (n.) A writing; an inscription.
Chromograph :: Chromograph (n.) An apparatus by which a number of copies of written matter, maps, plans, etc., can be made; -- called also hectograph..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (a) a mark to indicate the nature and place of the spoken accent; (b) a mark to indicate the quality of sound of the vowel marked; as, the French accents..
Ammite :: Ammite (n.) Oolite or roestone; -- written also hammite.
Inspiration :: Inspiration (n.) A supernatural divine influence on the prophets, apostles, or sacred writers, by which they were qualified to communicate moral or religious truth with authority; a supernatural influence which qualifies men to receive and communicate divine truth; also, the truth communicated..
Write :: Write (v. i.) To be regularly employed or occupied in writing, copying, or accounting; to act as clerk or amanuensis; as, he writes in one of the public offices..
Hereinafter :: Hereinafter (adv.) In the following part of this (writing, document, speech, and the like)..
Spooney :: Spoondrift (n.) Spray blown from the tops waves during a gale at sea; also, snow driven in the wind at sea; -- written also spindrift..
Fustian :: Fustian (n.) An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used,' above the dignity of the thoughts or subject; bombast..
Amendment :: Amendment (n.) Correction of an error in a writ or process.
Fable :: Fable (v. i.) To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true..
Assurer :: Assurer (n.) One who assures. Specifically: One who insures against loss; an insurer or underwriter.
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