- chaud-medley
- An affray in the heat of blood or passion. See 4 Bl Comm 184.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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Chaud-medley — Chaud med ley, n. [F. chaude m[^e]l[ e]e; chaud hot + m[^e]ler (Formerly sometimes spelt medler) to mingle.] (Law) The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chaud-medley — noun or chaud melle or chaud mella ( s) Etymology: chaud medley, chaud mella, alteration of chaud melle; chaud melle from Middle English chaudmellee, chawdmelle, from Middle French chaude mellee, literally, hot fight … Useful english dictionary
chaud-medley — /showdmedliy/ A homicide committed in the heat of an affray and while under the influence of passion; it is thus distinguished from chance medley, which is the killing of a man in a casual affray in self defense. It has been said, however, that… … Black's law dictionary
chaud-medley — /showdmedliy/ A homicide committed in the heat of an affray and while under the influence of passion; it is thus distinguished from chance medley, which is the killing of a man in a casual affray in self defense. It has been said, however, that… … Black's law dictionary
medley — /medliy/ An affray; a sudden or casual fighting; a hand to hand battle; a melee. See chance medley chaud medley … Black's law dictionary
medley — /medliy/ An affray; a sudden or casual fighting; a hand to hand battle; a melee. See chance medley chaud medley … Black's law dictionary
chaud-mella — noun see chaud medley … Useful english dictionary
chaud-melle — noun see chaud medley … Useful english dictionary
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Medley d'Abbey Road (The Beatles) — Abbey Road (album) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Abbey Road. Abbey Road Album par The Beatles Sortie … Wikipédia en Français
