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Deraign
UK
/dɪˈreɪn/
US
/dɪˈreɪn/
Translation of "deraign" into Russian
deraign
Verb
UK
/dɪˈreɪn/
US
/dɪˈreɪn/
deraign
deraigned Past Simple / Past Participle
deraigning Gerund
deraigns
The knight sought to deraign his claim to the land in court.
Рыцарь стремился оспаривать своё право на землю в суде.
Definitions
deraign
Verb
UK
/dɪˈreɪn/
US
/dɪˈreɪn/
To prove or justify a claim or assertion, especially in a legal context.
The lawyer sought to deraign the client's right to the property in court.
Archaic. To contest or rebut (a claim, charge, or right) and prove one's title or innocence, especially by legal pleadings or other formal process.
Under medieval law a tenant could deraign the writ by producing witnesses to his seisin.
Archaic. To settle or decide (a dispute) by combat or other decisive action.
The two knights agreed to deraign their quarrel on the field at dawn.