Anglo-Irish. [f. prec.] trans. To serve (a person) with a writ or summons. Also refl.
1888. Pall Mall Gaz., 14 Nov., 8/1. Pat Horty [interjected] … ‘I was writted myself, and sold out.’
1894. Somerville & Ross, Real Charlotte, xxviii. Why don’t ye writ her for the money?
