ARRAIGN Meaning of ARRAIGN in English [ ə'reɪn ]■ verb call before a court to answer a criminal charge.Derivatives~ment noun OriginME: from OFr. araisnier , based on L. ad- 'to' + ratio(n-) 'reason, account'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004