Etymology

indicavit

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Today it means: A writ of prohibition against proceeding in the spiritual court in certain cases, when the suit belongs to the common-law courts. Full definition →

Latin indicāvit
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromindicāvit“he has indicated”
  2. English todayindicavit

Borrowed from Latin indicāvit (“he has indicated”).

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