‖n. [ L., let him go forth. ] 1. A license for absence from a college or a religious house. [ Eng. ] Shipley. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese. Wharton. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖ [ L. ne exeat regno let him not go out of the kingdom. ] (Law) A writ to restrain a person from leaving the country, or the jurisdiction of the court. The writ was originally applicable to purposes of state, but is now an ordinary process of courts of equity, resorted to for the purpose of obtaining bail, or security to abide a decree. Kent. [ 1913 Webster ]