peace bond

noun

Definitions

  1. A court order forbidding one party to bother another.

    • "... We're scared for you, and we think you oughta do something about him." Atticus smiled wryly. "Do what? Put him under a peace bond?"
    • “She's awready^([sic]) about to get us put under a peace bond. She's all the time spying in that alley behind her shutters.”

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