L'ordre d'escorcoll
Example: L'ordre d'escorcoll permet registrar la casa sospitosa.
Definition
"L'ordre d'escorcoll" refers to a legal document or warrant authorizing law enforcement to search a suspicious place, such as a house, to find evidence related to a crime. It is an official permission required to conduct an authorized search.
Etymology
The phrase "l'ordre d'escorcoll" comes from Catalan, where "ordre" means order or command, and "escorcoll" relates to the act of searching or rummaging. The term reflects the formal instruction given to authorities to carry out a search, combining the idea of an official order with the action of thorough inspection.
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"L'ordre d'escorcoll" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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