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Significavit
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) Formerly, a writ issuing out of chancery, upon certificate given by the ordinary, of a man's standing excommunicate by the space of forty days, for the laying him up in prison till he submit himself to the authority of the church.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Significavit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/significavit.html. 1828.