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Legal Definitions - defendour
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Definition of defendour
Definition: Defendour (day-fon-duur), n.[Law French] Hist. A defendant; the party accused in an appeal.
Example: In medieval England, a person accused of a crime could appeal to a higher court for a fair trial. The defendour would be the person who was being accused and had to defend themselves against the charges.
Explanation: The term "defendour" was commonly used in medieval England to refer to the defendant in a legal case. It was often used in appeals, where a person accused of a crime could request a higher court to review their case. The defendour would be the person who was being accused and had to defend themselves against the charges. This term is no longer commonly used in modern legal language.
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Simple Definition
Term: DEFENDOUR
Definition: Defendour is a word that was used in the past to refer to someone who was accused of doing something wrong and had to defend themselves in court. It means the same thing as the word "defendant".
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