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Mandamus
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A writ issued by a superior court and directed to some inferior tribunal, or to some corporation or person exercising authority, commanding the performance of some specified duty.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mandamus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/mandamus.html. 1828.