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indicavit (iou)



indicavit noun. obsolete exc. Hist. L16.
[Latin = he has pointed out, 3 sing. perf. indic. used as noun.]
Law. A writ of prohibition by which a suit raised by one ecclesiastic against another for tithes amounting to at least a fourth part of the profits of an advowson might be removed from the ecclesiastical court to the king's court.