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noun
1.
the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
verb (used with object)
2.
to serve with a subpoena.
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Subpena
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Also, sub·pe·na.
Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin sub poenā under penalty (the first words of the writ)
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin sub poenā under penalty (the first words of the writ)
Related forms
un·sub·poe·naed, adjective
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