| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To impeach, incriminate, inculpate, indict or denounce.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To blame or reproach. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To accuse, charge or tax.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb arraign.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (arraign) | 1. Call before a court to answer an indictment.[Wordnet]. 2. Accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy.[Wordnet]. 3. To call or set as a prisoner at the bar of a court to answer to the matter charged in an indictment or complaint.[Websters]. 4. To call to account, or accuse, before the bar of reason, taste, or any other tribunal.[Websters]. 5. To appeal to; to demand; as, to arraign an assize of novel disseizin.[Websters]. 6. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: arraigning, arraigned, arraigns, arraigner, arraigners, arraigningly and arraignedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. | Top | |
Date "ARRAIGNING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1604. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ARRAIGNING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Calling before a court or tribunal; accusing.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of arraign. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
