Writ-room

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A room where writs, writings, or written records are housed or kept; a law library.

    "I have two Assistants in the same Office with myself, and one in the large Writ Room behind. Every Document more than a year old, except Declarations, is kept in the Writ Room."

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"I have two Assistants in the same Office with myself, and one in the large Writ Room behind. Every Document more than a year old, except Declarations, is kept in the Writ Room."

Etymology

From writ + room.

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