Definitions for arraigns

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arraigns ar·raign

Spelling: [uh-reyn]

IPA: /əˈreɪn/

Arraigns is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 196 anagrams from letters in arraigns (aaginrrs).

Definitions for arraigns

verb (used with object)

1. to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
2. to accuse or charge in general; criticize adversely; censure.

Origin of arraigns

1275-1325; Middle English arainen Anglo-French arainer, Old French araisnier, equivalent to a- a-⁵ + raisnier Vulgar Latin *ratiōnāre to talk, reason; see

Examples for arraigns

We decline to arraign our Creator for a deed which we have not even the means of knowing that He has done.

Let us arraign her before our sacred tribunal, and have her into court.

She denied that they had any right to arraign or to try her.

It was for this that I arraigned my colleague, and that I intend to arraign him.

It was dangerous, but my purpose is not to arraign Ministers.

The police locked him in a cell, and made plans to arraign Picasso.

I have met no one that can see his own faults and arraign himself within.

And I,—who would dare to suspect, to arraign, the Prince di—?

If I were to arraign you at all, it would be on the score of heartlessness.

He could not chide her for it, nor arraign her with one bitter thought.