ancient document (English, noun)
expansion: ancient document (plural ancient documents)
Senses:
topics: law
glosses: In the law of evidence, a document which is admissible as an exception to the hearsay rule, and which is considered self-authenticating, because it is older than a certain age (usually twenty years) and in a condition that makes it free from suspicion concerning its authenticity, and was found in a place where such a writing was likely to be kept.
Forms:
form: ancient documents
tags: plural