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| man·da·mus [ man dáyməss ] (plural man·da·mus·es) |
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order from high court: an order from a high court to a lower court, or to an authority, instructing it to perform an action or duty. See also certiorariprohibition (sense 3)
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| [Mid-16th century. < Latin, "we command"] |
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