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Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

In Old English Law. A man who endeavors to discharge himself of the crime of which he is accused, by retorting the charge on the accuser. lie differs from an approver in this, that the latter does not charge the accuser, but others; Jacobs, Law Diet