Associations to the word «Accusatorial»
Wiktionary
ACCUSATORIAL, adjective. Containing or implying accusation.
ACCUSATORIAL, adjective. (legal) Of or pertaining to the system of a public trial in which the facts are ascertained by the judge or jury from evidence presented by the prosecution and the defence.
Dictionary definition
ACCUSATORIAL, adjective. Specifically indicating a form of prosecution in which one is publicly accused of and tried for a crime and in which the judge is not also the prosecutor.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.