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noun a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
noun an accusation of wrongdoing
origin18th-century Latinized respelling of Middle English endytement (“action of accusing”), from Anglo-Norman enditement, from enditer, from Late Latin indictāre, from Latin indictus.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0