FRIENDLY WITNESS
\fɹˈɛndli wˈɪtnəs], \fɹˈɛndli wˈɪtnəs], \f_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_d_l_i w_ˈɪ_t_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of FRIENDLY WITNESS
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A witness whom you have called to testify, and whom you may not cross-examine. If the witness testifies in a way that hurts your case, you can ask the judge to declare him a "hostile witness," which means that you can begin to cross-examine him with leading questions.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).