compurgation
/kɒmpә:'geiʃәn/
📖 中文释义
- n. 宣誓免责
- [法] 依据他人证词宣誓证明被告无罪的程序
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- v. t. The act or practice of justifying or confirming a
- man's veracity by the oath of others; -- called also wager of law. See
- Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager.
- v. t. Exculpation by testimony to one's veracity or
- innocence.