Carnally Knew
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
A technical phrase essential in an indictment to charge the defendant with the crime of rape. No other words nor circumlocution will answer.
1 Hale, P. C. 632; 1 Chit. Crim. Law, 243; Co. Litt. 137.