arraigner
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]arraigner (plural arraigners)
- (law) One who arraigns.
- 1809, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Friend:
- This having been premised, I replied to the assertion above stated, by asserting the direct contrary; namely, that were a similar case conceived between man and man, the severest arraigners of the measure would, on their grounds, find nothing to blame in it.