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cer•ti•o•ra•ri
Pronunciation: (sûr"shē-u-râr'ī, -râr'ē), [key]—
n. Law.
a writ issuing from a superior court calling up the record of a proceeding in an inferior court for review. Also called
writ of certiorari. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.