The obstruction of an authorized enforcement officer in enforcing a writ will continue to be a criminal offense. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
When I say Darwinian evolution I mean the term writ large accounting for the entire history of life on earth. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
In that regard, Sachse says, "we are a classical label writ large.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
And now when I finally have my name writ large, so does everyone else. From Wordnik.com. [writing, books and reading] Reference
"A proud seal for a tattered wanderer, though it is but his name writ in wax," said Tua. From Wordnik.com. [Morning Star] Reference
Because is not the heavily controlled Mississippi River really just a fountain writ-large?. From Wordnik.com. [On fountains] Reference
"They got yer name writ on 'em, brat," said he, knocking the snow from his boots against the clap boards. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Storm Country] Reference
To this document, I append my name writ large so that King George can read it without use of his spectacles. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » To Biscuit or Not to Biscuit?] Reference
On one or other the New Zealander, bored with the monotony of the ruins of London Bridge, sure to hap upon his name writ large. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914] Reference
If he has a right to do it, your writ is quashed and you pay the. penalty in costs of the folly of going to law without a reason for it. From Wordnik.com. [Is Quebec A British Province?] Reference
Terry was fat, bald, forty, and had given up earlier aspirations to climb to Director of Photography with his name writ large in credits. From Wordnik.com. [Smokescreen]
Thar ain't nare sign o 'a word writ on them rocks. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle Of The Rocks 1895] Reference
One man's name writ brighter in its whole wide girth. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in Song, A Century of Roundels, Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets, The Heptalogia, Etc From Swinburne's Poems Volume V.] Reference
The suspension of the writ was a fight worth fighting. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Explains Missed MoveOn Vote: "I Registered My Protest"] Reference
The scope of the writ has been altered by legislation over the years. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
Auditor, titles writ on poets 'tombs, flalhing with his defperate hook. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical] Reference
But I seen 'em not three weeks ago, an 'thar ain't nare word writ on' em. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle Of The Rocks 1895] Reference
The state's high court granted a so-called writ of mandamus that orders the. From Wordnik.com. [Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal] Reference
To enforce such a judgment, a writ may be issued, called a writ of assistance. From Wordnik.com. [The American Judiciary] Reference
The petition for a writ, that is the petition to hear the appeal has been denied. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Gonzalez Family Appeal - June 28, 2000] Reference
"Take an alias writ as to Owens -- ready for trial as to Suggs;" said the solicitor. From Wordnik.com. [Some Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs, Late of the Tallapoosa Volunteers; Together with "Taking the Census," and Other Alabama Sketches. By a Country Editor. With a Portrait from Life, and Other Illustrations, by Darley] Reference
The technical device through which this right is exercised is called a writ of habeas corpus. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
BOARD: Well, these three families have sued here in San Antonio for what ` s called a writ of habeas corpus. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 23, 2008] Reference
Yo 'cornd ston' agen law as haa it be; a writ is a writ, and if yo 'hevn't got brass it's no use feightin'. '. From Wordnik.com. [Lancashire Idylls (1898)] Reference
But he said a mechanism called a writ of mandate allows them to seek a review by a state appeals court within 10 days. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News] Reference
And without giving you the names of them, they ` re doing a concurrent process to something called a writ of possession. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2006] Reference
They filed the motion for the release from custody and what is called a writ of mandamus to order the sheriff to release Bell. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 18, 2007] Reference
The action was brought as a "Complaint In Lieu of Prerogative writs" (aka writ of mandamus) directly to the Appellate Division in NJ. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
A copy of a writ was the stale pretext to extort it from me; and I had soon reason to believe that it was fabricated for the purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Posthumous Works of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman] Reference
What they're asking for is called a writ of mandamus, and that means in English they're asking for an order saying you must do something. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2000] Reference
"He has some kind of writ or something, and we don't know where they are.". From Wordnik.com. [The Fuzzy Papers]
From my perspective, the kind of writ that one reads when preparing for battle. From Wordnik.com. [I Am A Tired American - Warner_Todd_Huston’s blog - RedState] Reference
I know the word; its meaning is plain writ. From Wordnik.com. [Fires of Driftwood] Reference
(A name writ painfully on childhood's page). From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917] Reference
My name writ right down dere and you can find it. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2] Reference
"The writ is the strongest means to secure the right of liberty. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
The writ of Mandamus is a writ which is directed to the Civil servants -- they are rather numerous. From Wordnik.com. [Is Quebec A British Province?] Reference
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