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Webster 1913 Edition

(kr?mˊ?-n?′sh?n)

Noun.

[L.

criminatio

The act of accusing; accusation; charge; complaint.

The

criminations

and recriminations of the adverse parties.

Macaulay.

Noun.

[L.] The act of accusing; accusation; charge of having been guilty of a criminal act, offense or wrong.

crimination ‎(plural criminations)

An accusation of wrongdoing, a recrimination
- 1837, William Hickling Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella
  ... and when the ambassadors, after a fruitless attempt at negotiation, which evaporated in mutual crimination and recrimination, set out on their return to Aragon, they were twice detained, ...

accusation of wrongdoing