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
If I had done so I should here avouch I could not do it—then await a sign.
From King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? by Bottomley, Gordon
Avow and avouch take a direct object; aver is followed by a conjunction: a man avows his faith, avouches a deed, avers that he was present.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
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
What need I say in this place, but to profess, and likewise avouch, that we intend only to worship the Lord our God, when we kneel in the act of receiving?
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George
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