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Ordeal

(n.) An ancient form of test to determine guilt or innocence, by appealing to a supernatural decision, -- once common in Europe, and still practiced in the East and by savage tribes.


Ordeal - Other Definitions

  • (n.) An ancient form of test to determine guilt or innocence, by appealing to a supernatural decision, -- once common in Europe, and still practiced in the East and by savage tribes.

  • (n.) Any severe trial, or test; a painful experience.

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to trial by ordeal.

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