Brevia Selecta
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Choice or selected writs or processes. Often abbreviated to brev. sel.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Selected writs. Brevia, tam originalia quam judiciali, patiuntur anglica nomina. Original writs as well as judicial writs bear English names. Breviarium alaricianum. A Roman code adopted about 506 A. D. Breviate. An abstract or synopsis. Brevibus et votulus liberandis. A writ ordering a sheriff to turn over all the paraphernalia of his office to his successor.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Choice or selected writs or processes. Often abbreviated to Brev. Sel.
Defined under Brevia in Black's Law Dictionary.