Exeat
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese; also leave to go out generally.
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exeat. A writ which forbids the person to whom it is addressed to leave the country, the state, or the jurisdiction of the court; available in some cases to keep a defendant within the reach of the court's process, where the ends of justice would be frustrated if he should escape from the jurisdiction.