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Yes, praecipe is playable

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"Praecipe" Definition

noun

A writ demanding action, or requiring a reason for neglecting it.

Source: Wiktionary

Any of various legal writs commanding a person to do something or to appear and show cause why he or she should not.

Source: Merriam-Webster

A written order requesting a clerk or prothonotary of a court to issue a writ and specifying the contents of the writ.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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