TRIAL (court)
ADVERBS
► OVER THE STILE committed for trial → 1859 rhyming sl.
NOUNS
► CALENDAR a case awaiting trial → 1940s sl.
► DAY OF LAW, THE the day of trial → 1565 obs.
► WAIL a legal trial → 1930s US criminals’ sl.
PHRASES
► HE’S STANDING ON THE TOP STEP of a man standing trial: there is every prospect he will be given the maxim sentence → 1950 cant
VERBS
► FULLY to commit someone for trial → 1849 sl.
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