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Jeffrey,毕业于国内一流的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与首次公开发行/其他股权或债务发行相关的法律文件。