mittimus
noun
mit·ti·mus ˈmi-tə-məs 
: a warrant of commitment to prison
Word History
Etymology
Latin, we send, from mittere to send
First Known Use
1591, in the meaning defined above
Legal Definition
mittimus
noun
mit·ti·mus ˈmi-tə-məs
: a warrant issued to a sheriff commanding the delivery to prison of a person named in the warrant
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