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asseveration |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Asseveration \As*sev`er*a"tion\, n. [L. asseveratio.] The act of asseverating, or that which is asseverated; positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration. Another abuse of the tongue I might add -- vehement asseverations upon slight and trivial occasions. --Ray. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: asseveration n : a declaration that is made as if no supporting evidence were necessary [syn: {assertion}, {averment}]
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