Acredulitare
ACREDULITARE, obsolete. To purge one's self of an offence by oath. It
frequently happens that when a person has been arrested for a contempt, he
comes into court and purges himself, on oath, of having intended any
contempt. Blount, Leges. Inac. c. 36.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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