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1 Feme
f; -, -n1. HIST. vehmgericht2. kangaroo court* * *Fe|me ['feːmə]1. f -, -n,Fé|me|ge|richt2. nt (HIST)Vehmgericht; (= Bandengericht) kangaroo court* * *Fe·me<-, -n>[ˈfe:mə]f (mittelalterliches Gericht) vehme* * *die; Feme, Femen1) (hist.) vehmgericht2) (Geheimgericht) kangaroo court* * *1. HIST vehmgericht2. kangaroo court* * *die; Feme, Femen1) (hist.) vehmgericht2) (Geheimgericht) kangaroo court -
2 Fememord
m (kangaroo court) lynching; durch Terroristen: terrorist killing* * *Fe|me|mordm (HIST)killing ordered by a Vehmgericht (fig) lynch-law killing; (unter Gangstern) underworld killing* * *Fe·me·mordm murder committed under the vehmic system, sectarian killing* * *der lynching* * ** * *der lynching -
3 Scheingericht
Scheingericht n mock court, kangaroo court
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