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Series of WWII war crimes trials
The Dachau trials, also known as the Dachau Military Tribunal, handled the prosecution of almost every war criminal captured in the U.S. military zones
Dachau_trials
1945 war crimes trial
The Dachau camp trial (German: Dachau-Hauptprozess) was the first mass trial of the Dachau trials, a series of trials against war criminals held by the
Dachau_camp_trial
Nazi concentration camp in Germany (1933–1945)
Dachau (UK: /ˈdæxaʊ/, /-kaʊ/; US: /ˈdɑːxaʊ/, /-kaʊ/; German: [ˈdaxaʊ] ) was one of the first concentration camps built by Nazi Germany and the longest-running
Dachau_concentration_camp
The Dachau trials (Slovene: Dachauski procesi) were a group of show trials held between 1947 and 1949 in FPR Yugoslavia, mostly in PR Slovenia. The name
Dachau_trials_(Slovenia)
German war criminal (1906–1967)
skin and other items from it, her 1947 U.S. military commission court trial at Dachau received worldwide media attention, as did the testimony of survivors
Ilse_Koch
Historic prison in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany
subsequent Nuremberg trials, a further 1416 war criminals from the Dachau trials and 21 prisoners convicted in the Shanghai trials [de]. (These were military
Landsberg_Prison
1946–1949 trials of Nazi leadership
The subsequent Nuremberg trials (also Nuremberg Military Tribunals; 1946–1949) were twelve trials for war crimes committed by the leaders of Nazi Germany
Subsequent_Nuremberg_trials
War crimes trial
The Dora Trial, also the "Dora"-Nordhausen or Dachau Dora Proceeding (German: Dachau-Dora Prozess) was a war crimes trial conducted by the United States
Dora_trial
German SS officer
June 1905 – 29 May 1946), but best known as The Demon of Dachau was the commandant of the Dachau concentration camp in 1945 at the time of his arrest. He
Martin_Gottfried_Weiss
German SS officer and war criminal (1913–1967)
the original on 2022-05-09. Greene, Joshua (2007-12-18). Justice at Dachau: The Trials of an American Prosecutor. Crown/Archetype. ISBN 978-0-307-41905-7
Hans_Eisele_(physician)
1944 German war crime
crimes were the subjects of the Malmedy massacre trial (May–July 1946), which was a part of the Dachau trials (1945–1947). Late in the Second World War, the
Malmedy_massacre
1945 mass killing of SS guards by US soldiers
During the Dachau liberation reprisals, German SS troops were killed by outraged U.S. soldiers and concentration camp prisoners at the Dachau concentration
Dachau_liberation_reprisals
German tropical medicine specialist, war criminal
over a thousand camp prisoners at Dachau, of whom hundreds died. Sentenced to death by hanging at the Dachau camp trial after the fall of Hitler's Germany
Claus_Schilling
German Nazi concentration camp commandant
Heinrich Detmers, had to answer to a U.S. military tribunal at the Dachau trials from 6 to 17 January 1947. The charges were war crimes for his complicity
Alexander_Piorkowski
Subsequent Nuremberg Trials Dachau Trials; Judge Advocate General's Corps, United States Army tribunal held within the walls of the former Dachau concentration
List_of_Axis_war_crime_trials
1947 Polish trial of nazi German death camp staff
apart Dachau trials held within the walls of the former Dachau concentration camp, 1945–1948 Majdanek trials, the longest Nazi war crimes trial in history
Auschwitz_trial
Ravensbrück trials of the camp officials from the Ravensbrück concentration camp. War-responsibility trials in Finland – a series of trials of the Finnish
List of Axis personnel indicted for war crimes
List_of_Axis_personnel_indicted_for_war_crimes
SS operative
May 1946) was an SS operative with the position of block leader in the Dachau concentration camp. After being tried and convicted in a court of law, and
Engelbert Valentin Niedermeyer
Engelbert_Valentin_Niedermeyer
Nazi concentration camp doctor (1912–2000)
arrested and indicted for war crimes in the Dora Trial, which took place in the context of the Dachau Trials between 7 August and 30 December 1947. Schmidt
Heinrich_Schmidt_(SS_doctor)
Austrian Waffen-SS officer (1908–1975)
interned for two years before being tried as a war criminal at the Dachau trials in 1947 for allegedly violating the laws of war during the Battle of
Otto_Skorzeny
German SS officer (1905–1946)
Army and on 15 November was indicted for war crimes as part of the Dachau Trials. Reports of his mistreatment of prisoners, as well as the shooting of
Vinzenz_Schöttl
Public trial in which the guilt or innocence of the defendant is predetermined
so-called Dachau trials in which 37 members of the Communist Party were sentenced, 15 of them to death. In the 1940s, highly publicized show trials were employed
Show_trial
Trial of WWII Nazi Germany war criminal soldiers
The Malmedy massacre trial (U.S. vs. Valentin Bersin, et al.) was held in May–July 1946 in the former Dachau concentration camp to try the German Waffen-SS
Malmedy_massacre_trial
tribunal on charges of war crimes in the Dachau trial, which took place as part of the Dachau Trials. During the trial, Mahl wore the striped concentration
Emil_Mahl
Nazi mass murderer (1915–1946)
1945, Moll was put on trial by an American military court during the Dachau trials. He was only tried for what he did at Dachau. Moll was sentenced to
Otto_Moll
War crime trials after World War II
the former Dachau concentration camp, 1945–1948 Frankfurt Auschwitz trials running from December 20, 1963 to August 19, 1965 Majdanek trials, the longest
Hamburg_Ravensbrück_trials
Slovenian hammer thrower
make the Nazi salute in games; he was later imprisoned in Dachau, and following the Dachau trials he was sentenced to death by a firing squad. Evans, Hilary;
Milan_Stepišnik
War crime trial
satellite camps, all of whom were convicted. The Buchenwald trial was part of the Dachau trials, which were held between 1945 and 1948. The pigs in the SS
Buchenwald_trial
Third Reich public official and convicted murderer
war criminal. Strasser was the first war criminal to be judged at the Dachau trials. On 9 December 1944, in Kaplice in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Franz_Strasser
German SS-Oberscharführer (1888-1946)
committing war crimes before the U.S. military court presiding over the Dachau trials, and was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging on December
Franz_Böttger
German SS-Hauptscharführer and concentration camp functionary
Mittelbau-Dora. He was convicted of war crimes by the United States during the Dachau-Dora trial in 1947. Wilhelm Simon was born in Elberfeld on 23 April 1900. Between
Wilhelm_Simon
Series of war crime tribunals
Nuremberg trials of the 23 most important leaders of the Third Reich, 1945–1946 Dachau trials held within the walls of the former Dachau concentration
Stutthof_trials
Trials related to the personnel of the Treblinka extermination camp that began in 1964
held within the walls of the former Dachau concentration camp, 1945–1948 Euthanasia trials, an overview of trials dealing specifically with the associated
Treblinka_trials
Chief Prosecutor in Nazi concentration camps trials
concentration camps. Denson served as Chief Prosecutor at trials for the concentration camps at Dachau, Mauthausen, Flossenbürg and Buchenwald. During this
William_Denson
Topics referred to by the same term
World War II Nazi forced-labor camp Dachau trials, trials for war crimes held in the former concentration camp Dachau (US Army report), a 1945 report on
Dachau_(disambiguation)
German politician, Higher SS and Police Leader, SS-Obergruppenführer
and sentenced to life imprisonment by an American court at Dachau during the Buchenwald Trial on 14 August 1947. The first of the two successful charges
Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Josias,_Hereditary_Prince_of_Waldeck_and_Pyrmont
German SS officer and concentration camp commander, convicted war criminal (1902–1946)
he was convicted of war crimes by US occupation authorities at the Dachau trials and was hanged in May 1946. Förschner was born in the town of Dürrenzimmern
Otto_Förschner
German Nazi SS officer (1910–1949)
IG Farben, Vetter would also deliberately infect prisoners in Auschwitz, Dachau and Gusen to carry out medical experiments. After the war, Vetter was found
Helmuth_Vetter
German architect (1898–1987)
military court for war crimes in the concentration camp Mühldorf, a subcamp of Dachau. Giesler was sentenced to life imprisonment, but on 6 May 1948 his sentence
Hermann_Giesler
War crime trials after World War II
The case of the Majdanek death camp The Majdanek trials were a series of consecutive war-crime trials held in Poland and in Germany during and after World
Majdanek_trials
German SS functionary (1906–1948)
Court in the Dora Trial (The United States of America versus Arthur Kurt Andrae et al., Case Number 000-50-37), part of the Dachau Trials. Proceedings began
Hans_Möser
Spanish photographer and concentration camp survivor (1920–1951)
in the Mauthausen concentration camp. At both the Nuremberg trials and the Dachau trials he presented photographs that played a role in the conviction
Francisco_Boix
Nazi mass murderer
1923. The trials of Dietrich and others were known as the "Flyers Cases" and were part of what has since become known as the Dachau Trials for war crimes
Fritz_Dietrich_(Nazi)
German politician (1901–1964)
committing war crimes while a part of Kommando 99 in the Dachau trials (which followed the Buchenwald Trial). On 3 December 1947, Berger was sentenced to life
Werner_Berger
Nazi commander of Buchenwald (1885–1948)
arrested by the Americans in 1945; put on trial for war crimes by the American Military Tribunal at Dachau with 30 other defendants where he was charged
Hermann_Pister
Auschwitz-Birkenau for gassing. Flocken was tried in the Mühldorf trial by the American Military Tribunal in Dachau. She was sentenced to death by hanging for war crimes
Erika_Flocken
Series of human experiments in Nazi Germany
resistance to cold. The principal locales were Dachau and Auschwitz. Sigmund Rascher, an SS doctor based at Dachau, reported directly to Reichsführer-SS Heinrich
Nazi_human_experimentation
German war criminal
the Koch trial. However, Hackmann's sentence was later commuted to a prison term. He spent at least five months as a regular prisoner in Dachau concentration
Hermann_Hackmann
German SS officer (1895–1952)
Following the defeat of Germany, Stroop was prosecuted during the Dachau Trials and convicted of murdering nine U.S. prisoners of war. After his extradition
Jürgen_Stroop
Prussian prince and art collector (1895–1959)
could be available to American officials in Italy. In the first of the Dachau trials, he served as a witness against numerous camp officials, including the
Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia (1895–1959)
Prince_Friedrich_Leopold_of_Prussia_(1895–1959)
German concentration camp survivor (1901–1974)
to serve as a witness for the defense in the Doctors' Trial (Nürnberger Ärzteprozess), the trials against SS doctors, among others KZ Buchenwald's Gerhard
Arthur_Dietzsch
German SS officer at Mauthausen concentration camp
criminals. Joshua Greene Justice at Dachau: The Trials of an American Prosecutor p.209 Florian Freund: The Dachau-Mauthausen-trial, in: Dokumentationsarchiv of
Adolf_Zutter
German SS officer (1905–1946)
(paramilitary rank equivalent to lieutenant colonel) in charge of executions at Dachau concentration camp; he was, along with others, responsible for the executions
Wilhelm_Ruppert
German politician (1894–1946)
p. 62 "Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948: Richard Drauz," Archived 2006-08-15 at the Wayback Machine The Dachau Trials retrieved 2011-02-15
Richard_Drauz
German-American eugenicist and Nazi collaborator (1882–1955)
occupation authorities in Marburg. In the Buchenwald Camp Trial (part of the Dachau Trials), he was charged along with 30 others. Katzenellenbogen was
Edwin_Katzen-Ellenbogen
German engineer (1898–1970)
gained in Nazi Germany. He was subsequently indicted as part of the Dachau Trials of 1947 under accusations that he had worked closely with the SS and
Georg_Rickhey
Satellite system of Dachau
Mühldorf was a satellite system of the Dachau concentration camp located near Mühldorf in Bavaria, established in mid-1944 and run by the Schutzstaffel
Mühldorf concentration camp complex
Mühldorf_concentration_camp_complex
War crime involving breaking of a promise
to take POWs as readily as they might other enemy soldiers. At the Dachau Trials, the issue of whether the donning of enemy uniforms to approach the
Perfidy
Concentration camp barracks
The Priest Barracks of Dachau Concentration (in German Pfarrerblock, or Priesterblock) incarcerated clergy who had opposed the Nazi regime of Adolf Hitler
Priest Barracks of Dachau Concentration Camp
Priest_Barracks_of_Dachau_Concentration_Camp
German SS officer (1913–1948)
States vs. Friedrich Becker, et al (PDF file, direct download 9,71 MB). Dachau, Germany: War Crimes Group. European Command. pp. 1, 3. Retrieved 10 December
Erich_Muhsfeldt
1943 Nazi German raid to free Benito Mussolini from prison
Irishmen. Mercier Press, 2008. 283. Dunphy, John J. Unsung Heroes of the Dachau Trials: The Investigative Work of the U.S. Army 7708 War Crimes Group, 1945-1947
Gran_Sasso_raid
Holocaust trials (1943–2022) Krasnodar trial (1943) Kharkov trial (1943) Majdanek trials (1944–1989) Chełmno trials (1945–2001) Dachau trials (1945–1947)
The_Holocaust_in_Belarus
War crimes trial of SS staff
years apart Dachau trials held within the walls of the former Dachau concentration camp, 1945–1948 Frankfurt Auschwitz trials Majdanek trials, the longest
Belzec_trial
NKVD executed about 65,000 imprisoned Poles after being subjected to show trials. The number of Poles who died due to Soviet repressions in the period 1939–1941
Soviet repressions of Polish citizens (1939–1946)
Soviet_repressions_of_Polish_citizens_(1939–1946)
Series of war crimes trials
The Chełmno trials were a series of consecutive war-crime trials of the Chełmno extermination camp personnel, held in Poland and in Germany following World
Chełmno_trials
Nazi concentration camp in Germany
1942 and 1945, was Hermann Pister (1942–1945). He was tried in 1947 (Dachau Trials) and sentenced to death, but on 28 September 1948 he died in Landsberg
Buchenwald_concentration_camp
Nazi concentration camp in Poland (1941–1944)
grossly overestimated the number of murders, claiming at the Nuremberg Trials in 1946 that there were no fewer than 400,000 Jewish victims, and the official
Majdanek_concentration_camp
War crimes trial against SS officials
Cologne, West Germany. Dachau trials were held 1945–1948, within the walls of the former Dachau concentration camp Majdanek trials, the longest series of
Sobibor_trial
Subcamps of the Dachau concentration camp during World War II
(German pronunciation: [ˈkaʊfəʁɪŋ]) was a system of eleven subcamps of the Dachau concentration camp which operated between 18 June 1944 and 27 April 1945
Kaufering concentration camp complex
Kaufering_concentration_camp_complex
Biased application of justice by the victors of an armed conflict
codes, they could face charges, as for example the Dachau massacre or the Biscari massacre trials. The unconditional surrender of the Axis powers was
Victor's_justice
Third-highest political rank of the Nazi Party
tried, convicted and executed as war criminals by the Nuremberg Trials, the Dachau Trials or the governments of the Allied nations. Sixteen were arrested
Gauleiter
17th-century Jewish pogroms in Ukraine
Holocaust trials (1943–2022) Krasnodar trial (1943) Kharkov trial (1943) Majdanek trials (1944–1989) Chełmno trials (1945–2001) Dachau trials (1945–1947)
Khmelnytsky_pogroms
German Nazi politician, Gauleiter, SS-Obergruppenführer (1898–1948)
involvement in the murders of several downed American airmen at the Dachau trials. Six of those convicted, including Hildebrandt, were sentenced to death
Friedrich_Hildebrandt
German SS judge and lawyer (1909–1982)
Piorkowski – Commandant of the Dachau concentration camp – accused of murder but not sentenced; sentenced to death at the Dachau trials and executed in 1948. Georg
Konrad_Morgen
American film producer (1939–2011)
moved to Germany at the age of six when her father presided over the Dachau Trials. Platt later returned to the US and attended the Carnegie Institute
Polly_Platt
German historian and author
the post-World War II Allied war crimes trials of the Nazis. In particular, he has expertise in the Dachau trials. Eiber studied History at LMU Munich and
Ludwig_Eiber
Seven years' devastation in Manipur Kingdom
Holocaust trials (1943–2022) Krasnodar trial (1943) Kharkov trial (1943) Majdanek trials (1944–1989) Chełmno trials (1945–2001) Dachau trials (1945–1947)
Chahi_Taret_Khuntakpa
1945 report on the German Dachau concentration camp
Dachau is a 72-page investigation report by the 7th US Army on Dachau, one of the concentration camps established by Nazi Germany. The report details
Dachau_(US_Army_report)
Nazi concentration camp in Poland (1940–1945)
acquitted. Other former staff were hanged for war crimes in the Dachau Trials and the Belsen Trial, including camp leaders Josef Kramer, Franz Hössler, and Vinzenz
Auschwitz_concentration_camp
Covert operation designed to deceive
warfare: the trial of Waffen SS officer Otto Skorzeny—who planned and commanded Operation Greif—by a U.S. military tribunal at the Dachau trials included
False_flag
Act of military deception
Heinz Hagendorf, was found guilty by a U.S. military tribunal at the Dachau Trials and sentenced to six months imprisonment for having "wrongfully used
Ruse_de_guerre
World War II Nazi special-ops mission
Army. After World War II, Skorzeny was tried as a war criminal at the Dachau Trials in 1947 for allegedly violating the laws of war during the Battle of
Operation_Greif
Indian provisional government during World War II
puppet state of Azad Hind Dunphy, J. J. (2018). Unsung Heroes of the Dachau Trials: The Investigative Work of the U.S. Army 7708 War Crimes Group, 1945–1947
Azad_Hind
November 1943 Gauleiter, Reichsgau Oberdonau Sentenced to death by the Dachau trials; hanged, 1947 Walter Köhler 9 November 1943 Ministerpräsident, Baden
List_of_SA-Obergruppenführer
Mass starvation in the Tatar ASSR
Holocaust trials (1943–2022) Krasnodar trial (1943) Kharkov trial (1943) Majdanek trials (1944–1989) Chełmno trials (1945–2001) Dachau trials (1945–1947)
1921–1922_famine_in_Tatarstan
German WW2 bunker construction project
associated concentration and labor camps in the Mühldorf Trial [de], which was one of the Dachau Trials. Among the accused were members of Polensky & Zöllner's
Weingut_I
German physician (1911–c.1951)
Medicine in Berlin. During the Doctors' Trial, he was accused of conducting human experimentation in the Dachau concentration camp, but was acquitted.
Konrad_Schäfer
Military branch of the SS (1933–1945)
Office (1948). "Nazi Crimes on Trial: The Dachau Trials. Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 – 1948". U.S. Army Trial Reviews and Recommendations.
Waffen-SS
War crimes trial
camp trials were a set of trials of SS concentration camp personnel following World War II, heard by an American military government court at Dachau. Between
Mauthausen-Gusen_camp_trials
used name for the München-Giesing - Agfa Kamerawerke satellite camp of the Dachau concentration camp. By October 1944, the camp housed about five hundred
Agfa-Commando
German physician and SS doctor in the Nazi concentration camp in Mauthausen
in Landsberg am Lech. The following is from the court record of the Dachau trials (quoted in Hans Maršálek, "Die Geschichte des Konzentrationslagers Mauthausen"
Eduard_Krebsbach
Stance in occupied countries in World War II
ISBN 978-0-7425-3422-3. pp. 123–125, 129. Dunphy, J.J. (2018). Unsung Heroes of the Dachau Trials: The Investigative Work of the U.S. Army 7708 War Crimes Group, 1945-1947
Collaboration with the Empire of Japan
Collaboration_with_the_Empire_of_Japan
List of Nazi Party regional leaders
Germany August Eigruber Reichsgau Oberdonau 1938–1945 Found guilty in the Dachau trials and executed at Landsberg Prison in May 1947 Joachim Albrecht Eggeling
List_of_Gauleiters
American lawyer
Lyons (née Moloney). Borkum Island trial War Crimes War crimes of the Wehrmacht Nuremberg Trials Dachau Trials Nazi Germany Allied forces (World War
Edward_F._Lyons_Jr.
Holocaust trials
The Euthanasia trials (German: Euthanasie-Prozesse) were legal proceedings against the main perpetrators and accomplices involved in the "euthanasia" murders
Euthanasia_trials
German politician and Nazi Party official (1896–1968)
of complicity in the murders of Allied aircraft pilots. He was tried at Dachau and sentenced to death. This sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment
Otto_Hellmuth
German lawyer (1903–1938)
at important political trials between 1929 and 1932, defending the rights of workers during the Weimar Republic. During one trial in 1931, Litten subpoenaed
Hans_Litten
Indian nationalist leader (1897–1945)
Retrieved 21 February 2023. John J. Dunphy (2018). Unsung Heroes of the Dachau Trials: The Investigative Work of the U.S. Army 7708 War Crimes Group, 1945-1947
Subhas_Chandra_Bose
Antisemitic show trial
existence; this was the motive for show trials. After the 1948 Tito–Stalin split, a sequence of high-level political trials against alleged Titoist and Western
Slánský_trial
German armored division
Supply Group Heinz Hagendorf, a medical NCO, was prosecuted at the Dachau trials for firing shots at American soldiers from an ambulance marked with
9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen
9th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hohenstaufen
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Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name PACHUA means "feathered water snake."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Cloud drinker
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Gift from God.
Boy/Male
French
Open.
Female
French
French form of Russian unisex Sasha, SACHA means "defender of mankind."
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name ACHAK means "spirit."
Boy/Male
Irish
Horseman.
Male
English
(עָכָר) Anglicized form of Hebrew Akar, ACHAR means "one who troubles." In the bible, this is the name of an Israelite who stole forbidden items during the assault on Jericho, for which he was stoned to death.Â
Male
Hebrew
(×ָחָז) Greek and Hebrew name ACHAZ means "possessing, possessor." In the bible, this is the name of the eleventh king of Judah, son of Jotham. Also spelled Ahaz.Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Gaelic, Irish, Latin
Southerner; Of the Nobility; From the South; From Dacia
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Akan, ACHAN means "one who troubles."Â In the bible, this is the name of an Israelite who stole forbidden items during the assault on Jericho, for which he was stoned to death.Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who laughs much
Male
Hebrew
(דָּתָן) Hebrew name DATHAN means "belonging to a fountain." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Eliab who, with his brother Abiram, joined Korah in his rebellion against Moses.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Laws or rites.
Female
Hebrew
(רָחָב) Variant spelling of Hebrew Rachab, RACHAV means "ample, broad, spacious, wide."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ruler, Style....in every thing
Biblical
or Achar, he that troubles, troubler,valley of trouble
Female
Hebrew
(רָחָב) Hebrew name RACHAB means "ample, broad, spacious, wide." In the bible, this is the name of a harlot of Jericho who aided the spies in their escape and was saved from destruction.
Male
German
German byname for "a hunter of badgers" or someone who "has badger-like qualities," derived from the vocabulary word dahs, DACHS means "badger."Â
Male
Greek
(Greek Ἀχάζ, Hebrew: ×ָחָז): Greek and Hebrew name ACHAZ means "possessing, possessor." In the bible, this is the name of the eleventh king of Judah, son of Jotham. Also spelled Ahaz.
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a.
Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.
n.
The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients.
n.
Same as Pachak.
n.
A student in divinity, who, having received certificates of good morals and qualifications from his university, is admitted to several trials by a presbytery, and, on acquitting himself well, is licensed to preach.
n.
Alt. of Viz-cacha
a.
Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution.
superl.
Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive; hard to endure or accomplish; hence, grievous, afflictive; as, heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc.
p. p. & a.
Taught by practice or by repeated observations; skillful or wise by means of trials, use, or observation; as, an experienced physician, workman, soldier; an experienced eye.
n.
A native of ancient Dacia.
n.
A silvered aromatic pill, used to correct the odor of the breath.
n.
A large burrowing South American rodent (Lagostomus trichodactylus) allied to the chinchillas, but much larger. Its fur is soft and rather long, mottled gray above, white or yellowish white beneath. There is a white band across the muzzle, and a dark band on each cheek. It inhabits grassy plains, and is noted for its extensive burrows and for heaping up miscellaneous articles at the mouth of its burrows. Called also biscacha, bizcacha, vischacha, vishatscha.
n.
A long-nosed monkey (Semnopithecus nasalis), native of Borneo. The general color of the body is bright chestnut, with the under parts, shoulders, and sides of the head, golden yellow, and the top of the head and upper part of the back brown. Called also proboscis monkey.
n.
A mode of adjusting or operating by repeated trials or experiments.
n.
Having reference to, or involving, the forfeiture of the head or life; affecting life; punishable with death; as, capital trials; capital punishment.
a.
Of or pertaining to Dacia or the Dacians.
n.
See Pasha.
n.
The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at Nisi Prius, or a court held for jury trials. See Banc.