English word challenge comes from Middle English (1100-1500) chalenge
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| chalenge | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| challenge | English (eng) | (US) An exception to a person as not legally qualified to vote. The challenge must be made when the ballot is offered.. (hunting) The opening and crying of hounds at first finding the scent of their game.. (legal) A procedure or action.. (legal, rare) A judge's interest in the result of the case for which he or she should not be allowed to sit the case, e.g. a conflict of interest.. (sports) [...] |