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venire, venire facias (s) (noun); venires; venire faciases (pl)
1. A judicial writ ordering a specific group of persons to appear: A venire facia is a writ or decree summoning certain people to be present in court for a selection of jurors.
2. Etymology: from medieval Latin venire facias, "You should cause to come."
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