uncrossexaminable

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ cross-examine +‎ -able

Adjective[edit]

uncrossexaminable (not comparable)

  1. That cannot be cross-examined.
    • 1821, Jeremy Bentham, Three Tracts Relative to Spanish and Portugueze Affairs, page 31:
      [] when the whole of the richest man's property is at stake, property is thus disposed of by the instrumentality of secretly collected, or, as in bankruptcy cases, by that of uncrossexaminable evidence []
    • 1843, Chrestomathia: 8, page 474:
      [] uncrossexaminable evidences []