compurgation

compurgation怎么读

英式音标：[ˌkɒmpə\'geɪʃən]

美式音标：[ˌkɒmpɜ\'geɪʃən]

compurgation的意思释义

n.

根据他人保证宣告被告无罪；

英英释义

Compurgation, also called wager of law, is a defence used primarily in medieval law. A defendant could establish his innocence or nonliability by taking an oath and by getting a required number of persons, typically twelve, to swear they believed the defendant\'s oath.

compurgation用法及例句

例句参考

Compurgation

Compurgation

Gratian and Compurgation: An Interpolation

Gratian and Compurgation: An Interpolation

Gratian and Compurgation: An Interpolation

Gratian and Compurgation: An Interpolation

Gratian and Compurgation: An Interpolation

Crime, Compurgation and Courts of the Medieval Church

Crime, Compurgation and the Courts of the Medieval Church