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单词 judgment of god
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Judgment of God


a term formerly applied to extraordinary trials of secret crimes, as by arms and single combat, by ordeal, etc.; it being imagined that God would work miracles to vindicate innocence. See under Ordeal.

See also: Judgment

Judgment of God


Judgment of God

medieval trial by combat or ordeal. [Eur. Hist.: Leach, 561]See: Test
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