The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Arret \Ar*r[^e]t\, n. [F. See Arrest, n.] (F. Law)
(a) A judgment, decision, or decree of a court or high
tribunal; also, a decree of a sovereign.
(b) An arrest; a legal seizure.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Arret \Ar*ret"\, v. t.
Same as Aret. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):
ARRET, French law. An arret is a judgment, sentence, or decree of, a court
of competent jurisdiction. Saisie-arret is an attachment of property in the
hands of a third person. Code of Pract. of Lo. art. 209.