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noun
- Scots Law. the action of a superior court in calling before itself or reviewing an action originally brought before an inferior court.
- Obsolete.
- advocacy.
- the act of summoning.
noun
- Scots law papal law the transfer to itself by a superior court of an action pending in a lower court