Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AR-RAIGN'MENT
AR-RAIGN'MENT, n. [Norm. arresnement, arraynement.]
- The act of arraigning; the act of calling and setting prisoner before a court to answer to an accusation, and to choose his triers.
- Accusation.
- A calling in question for faults.
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