| Summons (summons) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Sum"mons |
| ; pl.
Summonses (#). [OE. somouns, OF.
sumunse, semonse, semonce, F. semonce,
semondre to summon, OF. p. p. semons. See Summon,
v.] |
The act of summoning; a
call by authority, or by the command of a superior, to appear at a
place named, or to attend to some duty.
A warning or citation to
appear in court; a written notification signed by the proper officer,
to be served on a person, warning him to appear in court at a day
specified, to answer to the plaintiff, testify as a witness, or the
like.
A demand to
surrender.
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| Summons (summons) |
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| v. t. | |
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| Sum"mons |
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