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nurem·berg de·fense

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  1. Nuremberg defensenoun

    An explanation offered as an intended excuse for behaving in a criminal or wrongful manner, claiming that one behaved in that manner because one was ordered by others to do so.

  2. Etymology: An allusion to a defense used by former Nazi officials prosecuted during the Nuremberg trials after World War II.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Nuremberg defense in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Nuremberg defense in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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