Mittimus Definition

mitiməs
noun
A warrant or writ for imprisoning a person convicted of a crime.
Webster's New World

(law, historical except in US) A warrant issued for someone to be taken into custody.

Wiktionary

A writ for moving records from one court to another.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Mittimus

Noun

Singular:
mittimus
Plural:
mittimi, mittimuses

Origin of Mittimus

  • From Latin mittimus (the opening word of such a document), first-person plural of mittō (“send").

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Words Starting With

MMIMIT

Words Ending With

SUSMUS

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Words Starting With M and Ending With S

Starts With M & Ends With SStarts With MI & Ends With SStarts With M & Ends With US

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