noun
: a bill in equity filed by one or more creditors, usually in behalf of all who may become parties to the action, to collect or protect debts where an execution at law would not be available for the purpose
noun
: a bill in equity filed by one or more creditors, usually in behalf of all who may become parties to the action, to collect or protect debts where an execution at law would not be available for the purpose
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012