FIERI FACIAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fieri facias mean? 

• FIERI FACIAS (noun)
  The noun FIERI FACIAS has 1 sense:

1. a writ ordering a levy on the belongings of a debtor to satisfy the debt

  Familiarity information: FIERI FACIAS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FIERI FACIAS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A writ ordering a levy on the belongings of a debtor to satisfy the debt

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("fieri facias" is a kind of...):

judicial writ; writ ((law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)