"criterion of embarrassment" meaning in English

See criterion of embarrassment in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} criterion of embarrassment
  1. An academic criterion of historical authenticity, by which an account is deemed likely to be true under the inference that the author would have no reason to invent a historical account which might embarrass them.
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