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(1):

(v. t.) To appoint publicly or by authority; to proclaim or announce.

(2):

(v. t.) To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite.

(3):

(v. t.) To charge with a crime, in due form of law, by the finding or presentment of a grand jury; to find an indictment against; as, to indict a man for arson. It is the peculiar province of a grand jury to indict, as it is of a house of representatives to impeach.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Indict'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/indict.html. 1828.
 
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