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1.
ā̆lias
n. & adv.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Law
(a) A second writ of attachment issued when the first proves ineffectual; from the phrase
sicut alias praecipimus
; (b) otherwise called; -- from phr.
alias dictus
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