| | Word of the Day — December 3, 2012December 3, 2012 - Scott ViauIndigent — IN-dih-JENT — poor, needy, impoverished, destitute Example: "A N.Y. Times editorial on the political page commented: 'The Supreme Court properly ruled this week, that the legal standard federal courts should use in deciding if an indigent defendant in a death penalty case can get a new lawyer, is whether replacing appointed counsel serves 'the interests of justice.'" | in: News, Blogs & Events Web |