
• (n.) The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from chance-medley or killing in self-defense, or in a casual affray.
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Chaud'-med`ley noun [ French
chaude mêlée ;
chaud hot +
mêler (Formerly sometimes spelt medler) to mingle.]
(Law) The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from
chance-medley or killing ...
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