单词 | avouchment |
释义 | avouchmentn. The action of avouching; assurance, guarantee; positive declaration, assertion. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [noun] allegationc1425 allegeancea1430 assertionc1449 predicationc1475 assertationa1535 asseveration1566 avouchment1574 avouching1580 allegement1594 avouchy1631 averment1633 vouchmenta1670 the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > pledge or assurance wordOE costOE earnest1221 fayc1300 certainty1303 wager1306 plighta1325 pledge1371 assurancec1386 undertaking?a1400 faithc1405 surementc1410 to make affiancec1425 earnest pennya1438 warrant1460 trow1515 fidelity1531 stipulation1552 warranty1555 pawn1573 arrha1574 avouchment1574 assumption1590 word of honour1598 avouch1603 assecurance1616 preassurance1635 tower-stamp1642 parole of honour1648 spondence1657 honour1659 1574 A. Golding tr. A. Marlorat Catholike Expos. Reuelation 16 The auouchment of the truth. 1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης i. 5 The avouchment of that which is so manifestly untrue. 1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra ii. i. 168 The positiveness of avouchments..in such cases, where we want sufficient reason to support what we affirm. 1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ 124 Notwithstanding his avouchments to the contrary. a1884 W. Ward in Spectator No. 2911. 487/2 In innumerable past instances the avouchments of memory have been true. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1574 |
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