# pone

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpəʊni/ · frequency rank #78,948

## Definitions
1. A writ in law used by the superior courts to remove cases from inferior courts.
2. A writ to enforce appearance in court by attaching goods or requiring securities.

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English pone, from Anglo-Norman pone, from Late Latin pone, from Latin pōne, imperative of pōnere (“to place”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pone