Chaud-medley
Pronunciation : Chaud"-med`ley
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. chaude m?l?e; chaud hot + m?ler (Formerly sometimes spelt medler) to mingle.] (Law)
Definition : Defn: The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from chance- medley or killing in self-defense, or in a casual affray. Burrill.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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