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Definition of Corsned

Corsned
Corsned Cors"ned (k?rs"n?d), n. [AS. corsn?d.] (AS. Laws) The morsel of execration; a species of ordeal consisting in the eating of a piece of bread consecrated by imprecation. If the suspected person ate it freely, he was pronounced innocent; but if it stuck in his throat, it was considered as a proof of his guilt. --Burril.

Meaning of Corsned from wikipedia

- In Anglo-Saxon law, corsned (OE cor, "trial, investigation", + snǽd, "bit, piece"; Latin panis conjuratus), also known as the accursed or sacred morsel...
- would get indigestion, while all others would feel well. Religion portal Corsned Alphito Crithomancy Luck, Georg (2006) [1985]. Arcana Mundi: Magic and...