writ of escheatglossary / WRIT OF ESCHEAT writ of escheat. Hist. A writ allowing a lord to take possession of lands that had escheated to him. See ESCHEAT(1). 词条贡献者 译者Stanley,毕业于法国顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与数据保护与网络安全相关的法律文件。