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compurgation

/kɒmpә:'geiʃәn/

📖 中文释义

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