1. A writ or process commanding the officer to take the body of the person named in it, that is, to arrest him

Derived forms: capiases

Encyclopedia: Capias

• chance on
• chance upon
• chance variable
• chance-half correlation
• chance-medley
• chanceful
• chancel
• chancellery
• chancellor
• Chancellor of the Exchequer
• chancellorship
• Chancellorsville
• chancer
• chancery
• chancre
• chancroid
• chancroidal
• chancrous
• chancy
• chandelier
• chandelle
• Chandi
• chandler
• chandlery
• chanfron