That he permit to abate. In old practice. A writ, in the, nature of a w’rlt of right, which lay to abate a nuisance. 3 Bl. Comm. 221. And see Conhocton Stone Road v. Buffalo, etc., R. Co., 51 N. Y. 579, 10 Am. Rep. 646; Powell v. Furniture.Co., 34 W. Va. 804, 12 S. E. 1085, 12 L. R. A. 53; Miller v. True-hart, 4 Leigh (Va.) 577.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)