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ARRAIGN

\ɐɹˈe͡ɪn], \ɐɹˈe‍ɪn], \ɐ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_n]\

Definitions of ARRAIGN

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

To call or set as a prisoner at the bar of a court to answer to the matter charged in an indictment or complaint.
To call to account, or accuse, before the bar of reason, taste, or any other tribunal.
Arraignment; as, the clerk of the arraigns.
To appeal to; to demand; as, to arraign an assize of novel disseizin.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To call or set as a prisoner at the bar of a court to answer to the matter charged in an indictment or complaint.
To call to account, or accuse, before the bar of reason, taste, or any other tribunal.
Arraignment; as, the clerk of the arraigns.
To appeal to; to demand; as, to arraign an assize of novel disseizin.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

To call to account; to summon (a prisoner) into court to answer to a charge; accuse publicly.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To call one to account: to put a prisoner upon trial: to accuse publicly.
ARRAIGNMENT.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

To set a prisoner at the bar.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

To accuse formally before a court; accuse.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To call or set a prisoner at the bar of a court, to answer to an indictment; to impeach; to set in order, or fit for trial; to call to account at any bar; to accuse.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

To set as a prisoner at the bar of a court of justice; to charge with faults; to accuse publicly.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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