RECUSATIONS

Noun

recusations

plural of recusation

Anagrams

• cosustainer

Source: Wiktionary


RECUSATION

Re`cu*sa"tion (rk`*z"shn), n. Etym: [L. recusatio: cf. F. récusation.]

1. Refusal. [Obs.]

2. (Old Law)

Definition: The act of refusing a judge or challenging that he shall not try the cause, on account of his supposed partiality. Blackstone.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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