deathwarrant

deathwarrant
death warrant n.
1. Law. An official order authorizing a person's execution.
2. Something that destroys hope or expectation; a deathblow.

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Universalium. 2010.

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  • deathwarrant — The warrant or order of a court commanding the execution of a sentence to death …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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