English Dictionary

letters of horning

名詞

スコットランド英語 歴史的 複数形 複数形のみ

(law, historical, Scotland) The process or authority by which a person, directed by the decree of a court of justice to pay or perform anything, is ordered to comply.

日本語の意味

裁判所の命令に基づき、支払いや特定の行為の履行を強制するために発せられる公式な書状・通知書。 / （法的・歴史的なスコットランドにおける用法）裁判所の令状により、当事者に対して義務の履行や支払いを命じるための文書。

After months of ignoring the summons, he finally received letters of horning ordering him to settle the debt.

彼は数か月間召喚を無視した後、ついに債務を清算するよう命じる執行令状を受け取った。

意味（1）

(law, historical, Scotland) The process or authority by which a person, directed by the decree of a court of justice to pay or perform anything, is ordered to comply.

In untechnical language, we may describe letters of horning as the authority by which a person, directed by the decree of a court of justice to pay or perform anything, is ordered to comply therewith.