Semiproof \Sem"i*proof`\ (s[e^]m"[i^]*pr[=oo]f`), n. Half proof; evidence from the testimony of a single witness. [Obs.] --Bailey. [1913 Webster]
SEMI-PROOF, civ. law. Presumptions of fact are so called. This degree of proof is thus deaned[?]: "Non est ignorandum, probationem semiplenam eam esse, per quam rei gestae fides aliqua fit judici; non tamen tanta ut jure debeat in pronuncianda sententia eam sequi." Mascardus, De Prob. vol. 1, Quaest. 11, n. 1, 4.