Difference between revisions of "Approvement"
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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) Improvement of common lands, by inclosing and converting them to the uses of husbandry for the advantage of the lord of the manor. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) a confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplish and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon. The term is no longer in use; it corresponded to what is now known as turning king's (or queen's) evidence in England, and state's evidence in the United States. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) Approbation. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:50, 13 October 2021
Approvement [1]
(1): (n.) Improvement of common lands, by inclosing and converting them to the uses of husbandry for the advantage of the lord of the manor.
(2): (n.) a confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplish and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon. The term is no longer in use; it corresponded to what is now known as turning king's (or queen's) evidence in England, and state's evidence in the United States.
(3): (n.) Approbation.
