WRIT OF ASSOCIATION
\ɹˈɪt ɒv ɐsˈə͡ʊsɪˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɹˈɪt ɒv ɐsˈəʊsɪˈeɪʃən], \ɹ_ˈɪ_t ɒ_v ɐ_s_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ__ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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In English practice. A writ whereby certain persons (usuallythe clerk of assize and his subordinate officers) are directed to associate themselveswith the justices and serjeants; and they are required to admit tlie said persons intotheir society in order to take the assizes. 3 Bl. Comm. 50.
By Henry Campbell Black
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