Probation
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
The evidence which proves a thing. It is either by record, writing, the party's own oath, or the testimony of witnesses. Proof. It also signifies the time of a novitiate; a trial.
Nov. 5.
PROBATIONES DEBENT ESSE EVIdentes, Id est, perspicuae et faclles intelligl. Proofs ought to be made evident, that is, clear and easy to be understood.
Co. Litt. 283.