elegit
ele·git
noun \i-ˈlē-jət\Definition of ELEGIT
: a judicial writ of execution by which a defendant's goods and if necessary his or her lands are delivered for debt to the plaintiff until the debt is paid
Origin of ELEGIT
Latin, literally, he has chosen, from eligere
First Known Use: 1504
Rhymes with ELEGIT
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