| 单词 | quo warranto |
| 释义 | quo warranto[ kwoh waw-ran-toh, wo- ] / kwoʊ wɔˈræn toʊ, wɒ- / noun Law.(formerly, in England) a writ calling upon a person to show by what authority he or she claims an office, franchise, or liberty. (in England and the U.S.) a trial, hearing, or other legal proceeding initiated to determine by what authority one has an office, franchise, or liberty. the pleading initiating such a proceeding. Origin of quo warranto1250–1300; Middle English <Medieval Latin quō warrantō by what warrant Words nearby quo warrantoquotient, quotient group, quotient ring, quotient space, quo vadis, quo warranto, Qu Qiu Bai, Qurʾan, Qurnet es Sauda, qursh, qurush Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for quo warrantoquo warranto / (ˈkwəʊ wɒˈræntəʊ) / nounlaw a proceeding initiated to determine or (formerly) a writ demanding by what authority a person claims an office, franchise, or privilege Word Origin for quo warrantofrom Medieval Latin: by what warrant Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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