ne exeat

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin exeat (literally may he not go forth), from (not) + exeat, third-person singular subjunctive of exeō (depart).

Noun[edit]

ne exeat (uncountable)

  1. (law) A common law writ prohibiting the departure of a person or of property from the jurisdiction of a court.