Meanings of chief evidence in English

I was the plaintiff, Crene chief evidence, baggage-master both defendant and examining-counsel.

The prophecies constituted the chief evidence for the supernatural character of the Bible.

Intercepted letters, authenticated by the testimony of her secretaries, formed the chief evidence against Mary.

The chief evidence on the subject was a vagabond girl, pretending to be deaf and dumb.

The United States Congress, as it came to be called, was the chief evidence of the Federation.

The chief evidence brought against her was that she kept four black cats, and read her Bible with two pairs of spectacles!

On the trees of a few varieties that were injured the least, a few small leaves were the chief evidence of winter injury.

The Polynesians have ever made this universal human expression of the rhythmic principle of motion the chief evidence of emotion, and particularly of elation.

These gentlemen must draw up their report as eyewitnesses to the fact; without that, the chief evidence in my case, where should I be?

Of their bravery and power, the chief evidence arises from hence, that, without wronging or oppressing others, they are come to be superior to all.