VINDICATIONS

Noun

vindications

plural of vindication

Source: Wiktionary


VINDICATION

Vin`di*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. vindicatio a laying claim, defense, vindication. See Vindicate.]

1. The act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete. Occasion for the vindication of this passage in my book. Locke.

2. (Civil Law)

Definition: The claiming a thing as one's own; the asserting of a right or title in, or to, a thing. Burrill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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