Commitment
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In practice
The warrant or order by which a court or magis- The act of sending a person to prison by means of such a warrant or order.
9 N. H. 204; 203 111. 262.