oath-helper
Noun
Meaning
oath-helper (plural oath-helpers)
(Anglo-Saxon, historical) One brought into court to swear to the truth and testify on oath on behalf of the accused, to clear them from suspicion of crime.
Noun
oath-helper (plural oath-helpers)
(Anglo-Saxon, historical) One brought into court to swear to the truth and testify on oath on behalf of the accused, to clear them from suspicion of crime.