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A precept or warrant granted by a justice for committing to prison a party charged with crime; a warrant of commitment to prison.

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  1. n. A precept or warrant granted by a justice for committing to prison a party charged with crime; a warrant of commitment to prison.
  2. n. A writ for removing records from one court to another.
  3. (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. MITTLER'S GREEN Mitt"ler's green`. (Chem.) A pigment of a green color, the chief constituent of which is oxide of chromium.
  4. A pigment of a green color, the chief constituent of which isoxide of chromium.
  5. n. A precept or warrant granted by a justice for committing to prison a party charged with crime; a warrant of commitment to prison. n. A writ for removing records from one court to another.