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SACRAMENTALES. LIL

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

Lat. In feudal law. Compurgators; persons who came to purge a defendant by their oath that they believed him innocent.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.