avouch
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Before my God, I might not this believe, without the sensible and true avouch of mine own eyes.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 27, 2020
Give us leave to avouch our sincerity in this matter, and it will take away the respect of idolatry in God's worship.”
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George
That bonnets are the source of a multitude of evils is a truth that every married man will not, for a moment, hesitate to avouch; however Henry or Augustus—not yet married—may hypocritically venture to dispute.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
How do avouch and avow differ from aver in construction?
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
I cannot avouch for that, your Majesty, but he is highly commended by his master, an honest soldier, who places him at your Majesty's service.
From Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs by Withrow, William Henry
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