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Blaspheme

To speak of or address with impious irreverence to revile impiously anything sacred as to blaspheme the Holy Spirit

Bespeak

To speak or arrange for beforehand to order or engage against a future time as to bespeak goods a right

Snuffle

To speak through the nose to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed so as to make a broken

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Respeak

To speak or utter again

Extemporize

To speak extempore especially to discourse without special preparation to make an offhand address

Ferspeken

Ferspeken, to speak suddenly, Leg. H. 1, c. 61.

Hybrid award

Hybrid award, which are neither speaking awards nor non-speaking - partly speaking and partly non-speaking awards. If the award made by the arbitrator is

Res ipsa loquitur

Res ipsa loquitur (the thing speaks for itself), a phrase used in actions for injury by negligence where no proof of negligence is required

Cross-examination

will come more fully under II. 2. Tomodify the evidence given in chief, by causing the witness to speak to supplementary facts to show-- (a) the reasonfor what was done. (b) the circumstances surrounding it. See infra,

Voluntarily

one's own will, through his own conscience. Such confessional statements are made mostly out of a thirst to speak the truth which at a given time predominates in the heart of the confessor which implies him to

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