Word
Subpoena
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
sub-poe-na
Definition
- n. - A writ commanding the attendance in court, as a witness,
of the person on whom it is served, under a penalty; the process by
which a defendant in equity is commanded to appear and answer the
plaintiff's bill.
- v. t. - To serve with a writ of subpoena; to command
attendance in court by a legal writ, under a penalty in case of
disobedience.
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