"Scotch verdict" meaning in All languages combined

See Scotch verdict on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Scotch verdicts [plural]
Etymology: From its use in the Scottish legal system. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Scotch verdict (plural Scotch verdicts)
  1. (Scots law, criminal law, dated) A verdict of "not proven". Tags: dated Categories (topical): Criminal law, Scots law Categories (place): Scotland
    Sense id: en-Scotch_verdict-en-noun-8erOMKf0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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