Vehmʹgerichte or Holy Vehme Tribunal
.A secret tribunal of Westphalia, said to have been founded by Charlemagne. (See Fehm-gericht.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.