turn king's evidence

English

Verb

turn king's evidence (third-person singular simple present turns king's evidence, present participle turning king's evidence, simple past and past participle turned king's evidence)

  1. (Britain, law) Alternative form of turn queen's evidence used when the British monarch is male.
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