HOMINE CAPTO IN WITHERNAMIUM

homine capto in withernamium (hom-[schwa]-nee kap-toh in with-[schwa]r-nay-mee-[schwa]m). [Law Latin “for taking a man in withernam”] Hist. A writ for the arrest of a person who had taken a bondman out of the country to prevent a replevy. See WITHERNAM.