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
"Was my avouch given to her for the truth of the fact."
From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by John Pendleton Kennedy
Did the writers of the four gospels have "the sensible and true avouch of their own eyes and ears" in that behalf?
From Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs by Robert Green Ingersoll
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
She stripped the velvet from her couch Her broken spirit to avouch.
From Songs and Satires by Edgar Lee Masters
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