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Mandamus

noun
/mænˈdeɪməs/
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA common law prerogative writ that compels a court or government officer to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.
2.verbTo serve a writ of this kind upon.

Synonyms

writ of mandamuswritperemptoryorderfulfilmentmandatormandatorymandateemandatarymandatemandamentocommand

Rhymes With

ignoramusfamousshamuswamusleymusgamousamosaway miss
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