| 单词 | vulgar purgation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvulgar purgation vulgar purgation n. a test by the ordeal of fire or water, or by wager of battle. ΚΠ 1724 J.B. tr. C. Fleury Hist. Origine French Laws 31 These kinds of Vulgar Purgtion were in use in England till the time of Hen. III. 1930 A. I. Taft Apologye of Syr Thomas More 330 This was so called, because imposed by the canons, and to distinguish it from the vulgar purgation, which consisted in the ordeal, and had been reprobated, long since, by the clerical law. < as lemmas |
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