[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

entry \en"try\, n.; pl. entries. oe. entree, entre, f.
   entr'ee, fr. entrer to enter. see enter, and cf.
   entr'ee.
   1. the act of entering or passing into or upon; entrance;
      ingress; hence, beginnings or first attempts; as, the
      entry of a person into a house or city; the entry of a
      river into the sea; the entry of air into the blood; an
      entry upon an undertaking.
      1913 webster

   2. the act of making or entering a record; a setting down in
      writing the particulars, as of a transaction; as, an entry
      of a sale; also, that which is entered; an item.
      1913 webster

            a notary made an entry of this act.   --bacon.
      1913 webster

   3. that by which entrance is made; a passage leading into a
      house or other building, or to a room; a vestibule; an
      adit, as of a mine.
      1913 webster

            a straight, long entry to the temple led. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   4. com. the exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at
      the customhouse, to procure license to land goods; or the
      giving an account of a ship's cargo to the officer of the
      customs, and obtaining his permission to land the goods.
      see enter, v. t., 8, and entrance, n., 5.
      1913 webster

   5. law
      a the actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by
          entering or setting foot on them.
      b a putting upon record in proper form and order.
      c the act in addition to breaking essential to
          constitute the offense or burglary. --burrill.
          1913 webster

   bill of entry. see under bill.

   double entry, single entry. see bookkeeping.

   entry clerk com., a clerk who makes the original entries
      of transactions in a business.

   writ of entry law, a writ issued for the purpose of
      obtaining possession of land from one who has unlawfully
      entered and continues in possession. --bouvier.
      1913 webster
see also:
entries enter entr'ee entrance bill of entry bill 
double entry single entry bookkeeping entry clerk writ of entry 

[2] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

writ of entry, practice. a writ requiring the sheriff to command the tenant 
of land that he render to the demandant the premises in question, or to 
appear in court on such a day to show cause why he hath not done so. co. 
litt. 238. see 2 pick. 473; 10 pick. 359; 14 mass. 20; 15 mass. 305; 5 n. 
hamp. r. 450; 6 n. hamp. r. 555; 7 pick. 36. 

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