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 George Gillespie
Nay, if I must avouch the whole truth,” she continued, blushing deeply, “my affections are already engaged, though to one with whom I can never hope to be united.”
From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by William Harrison Ainsworth
And it is equally a fact, which every man's experience may avouch, that the Understanding and those feelings are frequently at variance.
From Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare by David Nichol Smith
For the smiling lips of men More insultingly declare, Even than their lips avouch, All their insolence of soul.
From Atta Troll by Heinrich Heine
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