Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word delicti.
Examples
-
Dextera Patris, lapis angularis, via salutis, ianua caelestis, ablue nostri maculas delicti.
Archive 2009-02-01 bls 2009
-
“The vara corpus delicti,” said the writer, grinning and rubbing his hands.
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
-
The locus delicti is irrelevant to the criminal characterization of the offence.
Why not qualify the taking away of virtual objects as theft? 2008
-
He is prosecuted in Athens if the locus delicti is applied and there are no international treaties imposing different rules.
Why not qualify the taking away of virtual objects as theft? 2008
-
Dextera Patris, lapis angularis, via salutis, ianua caelestis, ablue nostri maculas delicti.
Archive 2008-02-01 bls 2008
-
Big secrets and the power behind them by Michael McCoy on Monday, Dec 22, 2008 at 2: 47: 16 PM corpus delicti by ladyguru on Monday, Dec 22, 2008 at 5: 37: 04 PM
Recently subpoenaed Bush/Rove IT expert, is Wellstoned: 2008
-
And Banic corrects those (like murderers) who believe that the Latin term corpus delicti refers to the actual dead body.
-
And what for suld I no have a Corpus delicti, or a
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
-
"Basically, corpus delicti ... represents the 'body' of direct and indirect circumstantial evidence that shows that an alleged crime has occurred."
-
Were we caught off guard that night, in the woods foreger with rusty wellwater seeping in our dreams or did we pick up the old familiar path that evening and was it a bit late for us in the garden, a bit night near the hothouse our nostrils, our hands smeared with woods, hands stained with rust from the wellmouth, the smart in our buring ears, the corpus delicti clapped on our ears:
Enrique Lihn greenintegerblog 2008
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.