German Meaning of trial by ordeal

Gottesurteil

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trial by ordeal (n)

a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence

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Gottesurteil

a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine contr

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trial balloon => Versuchsballon, trial balance => Probeabrechnung, trial attorney => Strafverteidiger, trial and error => Versuch und Irrtum, trial => Prozess,