trial by ordeal

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The innocent-if-you-sink, guilty-if-you-float method of justice was called trial by this, a word meaning any painful experience ordeal $2,000 DJ MEDIEVAL TIMES 2023-02-28 #8817
Trial by fire & by water were part of this medieval procedure, now meaning any painful experience to be endured trial by ordeal $800 J THE MIDDLE AGES 2008-12-02 #5577
One way to judge guilt was "trial by" this 6-letter word, like putting the accused's arm in boiling water ordeal $800 DJ THE MIDDLE AGES 2006-03-20 #4961
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