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levari facias

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levari facias 
1625, from L., lit. "cause to be levied."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Main Entry: le·vari fa·ci·as
Pronunciation: l&-'var-"I-'fA-shE-&s, le-'vä-rE-'fä-kE-"äs
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, you should cause to be levied
: a common-law writ of execution for the satisfaction of a judgment debt from the goods and lands of the judgment debtor —used chiefly in Delaware —compare FIERI FACIAS
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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