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Meaning of vehmic
vehmic (a.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain secret tribunals which flourished in Germany from the end of the 12th century to the middle of the 16th, usurping many of the functions of the government which were too weak to maintain law and order, and inspiring dread in all who came within their jurisdiction.
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Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain secret tribunals which flourished in Germany from the end of the 12th century to the middle of the 16th, usurping man
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The vehmic courts of medieval Germany dispensed swift and brutal justice to those accused of crimes.
The vehmic tribunal's secret proceedings and ruthless methods inspired both fear and awe.
Alleged criminals faced the merciless judgment of the vehmic court, often without the benefit of a proper trial.
The vehmic executioner, known as the "Freischöffe," carried out the sentences with ruthless efficiency.
