writs of right

A form of writ of right — A writ which lay to recover lands in fee simple, unjustly withheld from the true owner.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of writ of right
Cite this entry
APA

writs of right. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/writs%20of%20right

MLA

“writs of right.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/writs%20of%20right. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “writs of right,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/writs%20of%20right.

Source: writs of right on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.