Arraigns

Word ARRAIGNS
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /əˈɹeɪnz/

Definitions and meanings of "Arraigns"

What do we mean by arraigns?

To officially charge someone in a court of law.

To call to account, or accuse, before the bar of reason, taste, or any other tribunal.

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The word "arraigns" in example sentences

In these verses David, not as a king, for he had not yet come to the throne, but as a prophet, in God's name arraigns and convicts his judges, with more authority and justice than they showed in prosecuting him. ❋ Unknown (1721)

The student, 21-year-old Michael Enright of Brewster, N.Y., remained in custody as the judge, Richard Carruthers of Manhattan Supreme Court, said he would hold off on making a bail decision until later this month when a grand jury arraigns Mr. Enright. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In short, The Dying Animal belongs to the same literary class as Lolita, in which a moral monster arraigns himself by means of his own self-defense. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This letter here, though it bears no seers 'signs, arraigns thy pledges; as for birds that fly o'er our heads, a long farewell to them. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He insults your reserve, he arraigns your modesty, he wounds you to the heart and outrages your dearest affections. ❋ Apuleius (2008)

Judge David Segura denies the motion, and then arraigns him, as if the statutes somehow don't apply, how many days late? ❋ Unknown (2007)

And she says, that Lady Olivia is grieved on the remembrance of it; and arraigns herself and her wicked passion; and the more, for his noble for-giveness of her on the spot, and recommending her afterwards to the civilities of his sisters, and their lords. ❋ Unknown (2006)

He adds that a friend has just offered to Webster & Co. a book that arraigns the Standard Oil magnates individual by individual. ❋ Unknown (2003)

'Nay, but to live/In the rank sweat of an enseamed bed,/Stewed in corruption, honeying and making love/Over the nasty sty!' he arraigns his mother in his earnest undertaking to force her to consider what she is doing (3.4). ❋ Bevington, David (2002)

The last Tuesday's Gazette arraigns the Town of Salem for not celebrating the ❋ Unknown (2000)

In a typical sketch, 'The Tribunal,' Bruce arraigns before an imaginary court the most famous entertainers in show business. ❋ Goldman, Albert (1966)

The humble Christian, who has been a model to others, calls himself a worm of the dust on one page of his diary, and arraigns himself on the next for coming short of the perfection of an archangel. ❋ Various (N/A)

France to these Colonies, and arraigns and exposes the historical mistakes of Lord Brougham and of President Fillmore, unfavorable to ❋ Various (N/A)

Leland arraigns a union of Church and State that presupposes a need of legislative support for religion, which the example of other states has proved unnecessary; and which the experience of communities, persisting in such union, has shown to be productive of evil, of ignorance, superstition, persecution, lying and hypocrisy, a weakness to the civil state, and a conversion of the Bible and of religion to tools of statecraft and political trickery. ❋ Maria Louise Greene (N/A)

Dodges, but the officers of the American merchant service are in no manner or degree inferior to Europeans of the same pursuits and grade; and with all the abuses of the freedom of the press here, our newspapers are not worse than those of Great Britain in the qualities for which Mr. Cooper arraigns them. ❋ Various (N/A)

But when he comes forth as the supporter of such a fellow as Fife, under the plea that the laws have been violated -- when he arraigns the acts of thirty of the inhabitants of this place, it is high time for him to reflect seriously on the consequences. ❋ American Anti-Slavery Society (N/A)

Then he arraigns me, but prosecutes the defendant. ❋ Marcius Willson (N/A)

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