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trial by ordeal
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1 trial by ordeal
A primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence.
synoniem: ordeal.
Nederlands: ontbering
Pools: Sąd Boży, ordalia
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