criminate
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An accused person is not obliged to criminate himself.
From An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists by Greenleaf, Simon
Nowadays we do not ask a prisoner to criminate himself.
From In Jail with Charles Dickens by Trumble, Alfred
When the Commission met, and the treasurer and his deputy were called before it, they refused to answer questions which would criminate themselves.
From Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science by Fyfe, J. Hamilton
Does not the law of England expressly declare that no man need criminate himself?
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James
As in law, so in morals, no man need criminate himself, but he who does so by an inadvertence is lost.
From One Of Them by Lever, Charles James
Intellectuals were denied free expression; businessmen were dis criminated against in favor of nobles.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is mournful to think how many recent writers have criminated our Church in consequence of their own ignorance and inadvertence in not knowing, or not noticing, the contra-distinction here meant between power and authority.
From The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson
The ministers of the United States, in Europe, had reciprocally criminated each other, and some of them had been recalled.
From The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States by Marshall, John
Levison has been as good as proved guilty to-day; but if proof were wanting, he and Bethel have criminated each other.
From East Lynne by Wood, Henry, Mrs.
She criminated Charles, and Charles recriminated and threatened her, and for one night the palace was filled with the noise and uproar of the quarrel.
From History of King Charles the Second of England by Abbott, Jacob
I lave extremely acute hearing and vision, plus a sense of smell extraordinarily dis criminating ...
From Time Magazine Archive
Once some of the novelty wears off, Xerox users will probably learn to be a little more dis criminating about what they copy.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Is it, then, on account of criminating yourself that you answer thus vaguely?"
From The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet by Cooper, James Fenimore
Some of my Baltimore friends would fain have persuaded me that, in the utter absence of criminating evidence, I should not be detained long; I forbore to argue, but my opinion remained always the same.
From Border and Bastille by Lawrence, George A. (George Alfred)
Thus messages passed back and forth two or three times, each party criminating the other, and neither willing to make the concessions which the other required.
From Charles I Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
