compurgation

詳細解釋：

com.pur.ga.tion

n.Law （名詞）【法律】
An ancient form of trial in which an accused person could call people to swear to their belief in his innocence.
免罰宣誓審判：舊時一種判案方法，其中被告人可以找個人以宣誓的方式證明他的無辜

來源：
Late Latin compôrg3tiô compôrg3tiôn- [complete purification]
後期拉丁語 compôrg3tiô compôrg3tiôn- [完全純潔]
from Latin compôrg3tus [past participle of] compôrg3re [to purify completely]
源自 拉丁語 compôrg3tus [] compôrg3re的過去分詞 [使…完全純潔]
com- [intensive pref.] * see com-
com- [前綴，表加強詞義] *參見 com-
pôrg3re [to purify] * see peu…-
pôrg3re [淨化] *參見 peu…-