释义 |
de me·di·e·ta·te lin·guae \dāˌmedēə̇ˈtäd.āˈliŋˌgwī\ adjective Etymology: Latin, (composed) of half of (one's own) tongue of a jury : constituted half of aliens and half of citizens or subjects — referring to an arrangement that before 1870 might be claimed in an English civil or criminal case by one alien born or by a foreign merchant |