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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ap·prove·ment
n.
[
Obs
.]
1.
Approbation
.
I
did
nothing
without
your
approvement
.
--
Hayward
.
2.
Eng. Law
a
confession
of
guilt
by
a
prisoner
charged
with
treason
or
felony
,
together
with
an
accusation
of
his
accomplish
and
a
giving
evidence
against
them
in
order
to
obtain
his
own
pardon
.
The
term
is
no
longer
in
use
;
it
corresponded
to
what
is
now
known
as
turning
king's
(
or
queen's
)
evidence
in
England
,
and
state's
evidence
in
the
United
States
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ap·prove·ment
,
n.
Old
Eng
. Law
Improvement
of
common
lands
,
by
inclosing
and
converting
them
to
the
uses
of
husbandry
for
the
advantage
of
the
lord
of
the
manor
.
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