Crossword-Solution: MANDAMUS 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Mandamus n. A writ issued by a superior court and directed to some
inferior tribunal, or to some corporation or person exercising
authority, commanding the performance of some specified duty.

We have 5 clues for the answer “MANDAMUS”

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Writ from a superior court 1 answer
prerogative order 1 answer
SUPERIOR court writ 2 answers
COURT writ 5 answers
Court order? 18 answers
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with MANDAMUS (5)

The Court of Queen's Bench, after hearing an elaborate statement from the Attorney-General, granted a rule nisi for a mandamus.
Ginx's Baby Edward Jenkins 1996
Bentley of all his dignities and offices in the university; but the doctor flying to the royal protection, the university is under a writ of mandamus, to show cause why they do not restore the doctor again, to which it seems they demur, and that demur has not, that we hear, been argued, at least when these sheets were sent to the press.
Tour through the Eastern Counties of England, 1722 Daniel Defoe 2015
Joy filed his papers, and entered his motion for a mandamus, and urged me to take up the motion as soon as possible.
The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Two Abraham Lincoln 2001
McClernand showed me a petition for a mandamus against the Secretary of State to compel him to certify the apportionment act of last session; and he says it will be presented to the court to-morrow morning.
The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Two Abraham Lincoln 2001
SPRINGFIELD, Feb 7, 1858 MY DEAR SIR: Yesterday morning the court overruled the demurrer to Hatches return in the mandamus case.
The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Two Abraham Lincoln 2001

Quotes with MANDAMUS (1)

Death's a debt; his mandamus binds all alike- no bail, no demurrer.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (1978).