ley gager
ley gager (lay gay-j[schwa]r), n. [Law French] Hist. Wager of law; the defendant’s giving of security to make law on a particular day. See WAGER OF LAW.
LEY GAGER
ley gager
ley gager (英格兰古法)宣誓断讼 指在债务诉讼或刑事诉讼中被告保证在某一指定的日期他将在公开法庭上宣誓作证，同时并由11名邻居〔compurgators〕宣誓作证证明他没有欠债或没有犯罪。 (→wager of law; compurgator；compurgation)