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Trial By Ordeal (Noun)

Meaning

A primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Ordeal

Hypernyms

  • Trial
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