άλλοθι

Greek (Cypriot)

/ˈaloθi/

noun
Definitions
  • (legal) alibi defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed
  • (legal) alibi excuse, especially one used to avoid responsibility or blame

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ἄλλοθι (elsewhere).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄλλοθι

Gloss

elsewhere

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