(law) Testimony, either oral or written, provided during a proceeding in a court of law which describes the harmful effects produced by the actions of an accused or convicted party and suffered by the victim or others, offered especially for consideration by the court in deciding an appropriate punishment.

Fritillaria imperialis, a plant of the lily family.

(law) A diriment impediment that prevents a person from marrying, but does not require punishment or an annulment.

plural of impact factor

A measure reflecting the average number of citations to recent articles published in an academic journal, used as an approximation of the relative importance of a journal within its field.

The highest-ranking leader of the Ku Klux Klan.

(grammar) Abbreviation of imperative.

A linen fabric having two threads in the warp and three in the filling.

(Roman Catholicism) An impediment that nullifies marriage.

(history) Clipping of Imperial Japanese.