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king's evidence
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king's evidence
(noun)
king's evidence
noun
king's evidence
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of KING'S EVIDENCE
turn king's evidence
British, law
—
used with the same meaning as
turn queen's evidence
when Britain is ruled by a king
—
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queen's evidence
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