The order of a competent court or magistrate that a person accused of crime be discharged from actual custody upon the taking of bail. Comp. Laws Nev. 1900, { 4460; Ann. Codes & St. or. 1901, $ 1492; People v. Solomon, 5 Utah, 277, 15 Pac. 4; Shelby County v. Simmonds, 33 Iowa, 345
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)