Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

mittimus

mittimus


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mittimus  \Mit"ti*mus\,  n.  [L.,  we  send  fr  mittere  to  send.] 
  (Law) 
  a  A  precept  or  warrant  granted  by  a  justice  for  committing 
  to  prison  a  party  charged  with  crime;  a  warrant  of 
  commitment  to  prison.  --Burrill. 
  b  A  writ  for  removing  records  from  one  court  to  another. 
  --Brande  &  C.