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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024prae•mu•ni•re (prē′myo̅o̅ nī′rē),USA pronunciation n. [Eng. Law.]- Lawa writ charging the offense of resorting to a foreign court or authority, as that of the pope, and thus calling in question the supremacy of the English crown.
- Lawthe offense.
- Lawthe penalty of forfeiture, imprisonment, outlawry, etc., incurred.
- Medieval Latin, as above. See prae-, muniment
- 1375–1425; short for Medieval Latin praemūnīre faciās (for Latin praemonēre faciās that you cause (the person specified) to be forewarned), the operative words of the writ; praemūnīre to warn (Latin: protect, literally, fortify); replacing late Middle English premunire facias
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