- Accuse in court - Bring before a court - Charge with crime - Put on trial - To call or set as a prisoner at the bar of a court to
answer to the matter charged in an indictment or complaint. - To call to account, or accuse, before the bar of
reason, taste, or any other tribunal. - Arraignment; as, the clerk of the arraigns.
- A writ having for its object to bring a party before a
court or judge; especially, one to inquire into the cause of a person's
imprisonment or detention by another, with the view to protect the
right to personal liberty; also, one to bring a prisoner into court to
testify in a pending trial.