Warrant; attestation.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. To bear witness; to give testimony or full attestation. I canot vouch for the truth of
2. the report.
3. He declares he will not believe her, till the elector of Hanover shall vouch for the
4. truth of what she so solemnly affirmed.
Warrant; attestation.
1. To bear witness; to give testimony or full attestation.
2. To assert; to aver; to declare.
1. To call; to summon.
2. To call upon to witness; to obtest.
4. To back; to support; to confirm; to establish.
5. To call into court to warrant and defend, or to make good a warranty of title.
1. One who gives witness or full attestation to any thing.
2. The great writers of that age stand up together as vouchers for each others reputation.
3. In law, the act of calling in a person to make god his warranty of title.
5. or establish facts of any kind. The merchants books are his vouchers for the correctness of his accounts. Notes, bonds receipts and other writings, are used as vouchers in proving facts.
1. One who vouches, or gives witness or full attestation, to anything.
2. A book, paper, or document which serves to vouch the truth of accounts, or to confirm and establish facts of any kind; also, any acquittance or receipt showing the payment of a debt; as, the merchant's books are his vouchers for the correctness of his accounts; notes, bonds, receipts, and other writings, are used as vouchers in proving facts.
3. The act of calling in a person to make good his warranty of title in the old form of action for the recovery of lands.
4. The tenant in a writ of right; one who calls in another to establish his warranty of title. In common recoveries, there may be a single voucher or double vouchers.
A solemn assertion.
1. To permit to be done without danger.
2. To condescend to grant.
3. Shall I vouchsafe your worship a word or two?
4. It is not said by the apostle that God vouchsafed to the heathen the means of
5. salvation.
6. To condescend; to deign; to yield.
7. VOUCHSAFE , illustrious Ormond, to behold What powr the charms of
8. beauty had of old.
2. To receive or accept in condescension.
Granted in condescension.
of Vouchsafe
Grant in condescension; as, Gods greatest communicated vouchsafements.
Condescending to grant; deigning.
of Vouchsafe
Affirmation Roget’s Thesaurus §535
N. affirmance, affirmation, statement, allegation, assertion, predication, declaration, word, averment, confirmation, asseveration, adjuration, swearing, oath, affidavit, deposition, avouchment, assurance, protest, protestation, profession, acknowledgment, legal pledge, pronouncement, solemn averment, solemn avowal, solemn declaration, remark, observation, position, saying, dictum, sentence, ipse dixit, emphasis, weight, dogmatism, dogmatics
V. assert, make an assertion, have one's say, say, affirm, predicate, declare, state, protest, profess, put forth, put forward, advance, allege, propose, propound, enunciate, broach, set forth, hold out, maintain, contend, pronounce, pretend, depose, depone, aver, avow, avouch, asseverate, swear, make oath, take one's oath, make an affidavit, swear an affidavit, put in an affidavit, take one's bible oath, kiss the book, vow, vitam impendere vero, swear till one is black in the face, swear till one is blue in the face, swear till all's blue, be sworn, call heaven to witness, vouch, warrant, certify, assure, swear by bell book and candle, swear by, insist upon, take one's stand upon, emphasize, lay stress on, assert roundly, assert positively, lay down, lay down the law, raise one's voice, dogmatize, have the last word, rap out, repeat, reassert, reaffirm, announce, acknowledge, attest, adjure
Adj. asserting, declaratory, predicatory, pronunciative, affirmative, soi-disant, positive, certain, express, explicit, absolute, emphatic, flat, broad, round, pointed, marked, distinct, decided, confident, trenchant, dogmatic, definitive, formal, solemn, categorical, peremptory, unretracted, predicable
Adv. affirmatively, in the affirmative, with emphasis, ex-cathedra, without fear of contradiction, as god is my witness, i must say, indeed, i' faith, let me tell you, why, give me leave to say, marry, you may be sure, i'd have you to know, upon my word, upon my honor, by my troth, egad, i assure you, by jingo, by jove, by george, &c, troth, seriously, sadly, in sadness, in sober sadness, in truth, in earnest, of a truth, truly, perdy, in all conscience, upon oath, be assured, yes, i'll warrant, i'll warrant you, i'll engage, i'll answer for it, i'll be bound, i'll venture to say, i'll take my oath, in fact, forsooth, joking apart, so help me god, not to mince the matter
Phr. quoth he, dixi
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