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

"I am well trained in navigation, as Sir Richard Grenville can avouch."

From The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR by Leighton, Robert

The parochial resolutioners, amounting in all to ten, were, I can honestly avouch, scarce at all missed in a congregation of nearly as many hundreds.

From My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. by Miller, Hugh

My lords, vouchsafe me this grace: Let him be brought, being alive, and in the house; let him avouch any of these things, I will confess the whole indictment and renounce the king's mercy.

From State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) by Stephen, Harry Lushington, Sir

Love is not blind in this case, Alice dear, I avouch it; but it has the gift of prevision also.

From The Last of the Vikings by Bowling, John