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- Alleged - imp. & p. p. - of Allege
- Demurrer - n. - A stop or pause by a party to an action, for the judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alleged by the opposite party, it is sufficient in law to sustain the action or defense, and hence whether the party resting is bound to answer or proceed further.
- Si quis - - A notification by a candidate for orders of his intention to inquire whether any impediment may be alleged against him.
- Evidence - n. - That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it.
- Appeal - v. t. - To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injustice or illegality in the trial below. We say, the cause was appealed from an inferior court.
- Tare - n. - A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel.
- Exculpatory - - Clearing, or tending to clear, from alleged fault or guilt; excusing.
- Stercoranist - n. - A nickname formerly given to those who held, or were alleged to hold, that the consecrated elements in the eucharist undergo the process of digestion in the body of the recipient.
- Pretension - n. - A claim made, whether true or false; a right alleged or assumed; a holding out the appearance of possessing a certain character; as, pretensions to scholarship.
- Scandal - n. - Anything alleged in pleading which is impertinent, and is reproachful to any person, or which derogates from the dignity of the court, or is contrary to good manners.
- Extradition - n. - The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State or sovereignty to another having jurisdiction to try charge.
- Pleadable - a. - Capable of being pleaded; capable of being alleged in proof, defense, or vindication; as, a right or privilege pleadable at law.
- Basilisk - n. - A fabulous serpent, or dragon. The ancients alleged that its hissing would drive away all other serpents, and that its breath, and even its look, was fatal. See Cockatrice.
- Exculpate - v. t. - To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit.
- Rosicrucian - n. - One who, in the 17th century and the early part of the 18th, claimed to belong to a secret society of philosophers deeply versed in the secrets of nature, -- the alleged society having existed, it was stated, several hundred years.
- Convict - n. - A person proved guilty of a crime alleged against him; one legally convicted or sentenced to punishment for some crime.
- Traverse - a. - A formal denial of some matter of fact alleged by the opposite party in any stage of the pleadings. The technical words introducing a traverse are absque hoc, without this; that is, without this which follows.
- Plea - n. - That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification; an excuse; an apology.
- Concubinage - n. - A plea, in which it is alleged that the woman suing for dower was not lawfully married to the man in whose lands she seeks to be endowed, but that she was his concubine.
- Rounceval - a. - Large; strong; -- from the gigantic bones shown at Roncesvalles, and alleged to be those of old heroes.
- Condition - v. i. - To impose upon an object those relations or conditions without which knowledge and thought are alleged to be impossible.
- Venue - n. - A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid.
- Exculpation - n. - The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
- Debt - n. - An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due.
- Norium - n. - A supposed metal alleged to have been discovered in zircon.
- Veronica - n. - A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle.
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- G1462 ἔγκλημα - 1462 ἔγκλημα - ἜΓΚΛΗΜΑ - - énklēma - eng'-klay-mah - from ἐγκαλέω; an accusation, i.e. offence alleged:--crime laid against, laid to charge. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G156 αἰτία - 156 αἰτία - ΑἸΤΊΑ - - aitía - ahee-tee'-a - from the same as αἰτέω; a cause (as if asked for), i.e. (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved):--accusation, case, cause, crime, fault, (wh-)ere(-fore). - Noun Feminine - greek