Word Meanings - FOREVOUCHED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Formerly vouched or avowed; affirmed in advance. Shak.
Related words: (words related to FOREVOUCHED)
- AFFIRMATIVELY
In an affirmative manner; on the affirmative side of a question; in the affirmative; -- opposed to negatively. - FORMERLY
In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore. - VOUCHMENT
A solemn assertion. - VOUCHSAFEMENT
The act of vouchsafing, or that which is vouchsafed; a gift or grant in condescension. Glanvill. - AFFIRMATORY
Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative. Massey. - ADVANCE
supposed LL. abantiare; ab + ante before. The spelling 1. To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on. 2. To raise; to elevate. They . . . advanced their eyelids. Shak. 3. To raise to a higher rank; to promote. Ahasueres - ADVANCED
1. In the van or front. 2. In the front or before others, as regards progress or ideas; as, advanced opinions, advanced thinkers. 3. Far on in life or time. A gentleman advanced in years, with a hard experience written in his wrinkles. Hawthorne. - AVOWRY
1. An advocate; a patron; a patron saint. Let God alone be our avowry. Latimer. 2. The act of the distrainer of goods, who, in an action of replevin, avows and justifies the taking in his own right. Blackstone. Note: When an action of replevin - AVOWANCE
1. Act of avowing; avowal. 2. Upholding; defense; vindication. Can my avowance of king-murdering be collected from anything here written by me Fuller. - AFFIRMANT
One who affirms of taking an oath. (more info) 1. One who affirms or asserts. - AVOW
To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry. Blackstone. Syn. -- To acknowledge; own; confess. See Confess. (more info) upon as superior; recognize as lord, own, confess); ad + vocare to 1. To declare openly, as something believed to - AFFIRMABLE
Capable of being affirmed, asserted, or declared; -- followed by of; as, an attribute affirmable of every just man. - AFFIRMATION
A solemn declaration made under the penalties of perjury, by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath, which declaration is in law equivalent to an oath. Bouvier. (more info) 1. Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, - VOUCHEE
The person who is vouched, or called into court to support or make good his warranty of title in the process of common recovery. Blackstone. - AVOWEE
The person who has a right to present to a benefice; the patron; an advowee. See Advowson. - AVOWABLE
Capable of being avowed, or openly acknowledged, with confidence. Donne. - VOUCHSAFE
1. To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow. If ye vouchsafe that it be so. Chaucer. Shall I vouchsafe your worship a word or two Shak. It is not said by the apostle that God vouchsafed to the heathens the means of salvation. South. 2. To - VOUCH
To call into court to warrant and defend, or to make good a warranty of title. He vouches the tenant in tail, who vouches over the common vouchee. Blackstone. Syn. -- To obtest; declare; affirm; attest; warrant; confirm; asseverate; aver; protest; - AFFIRMER
One who affirms. - AVOWAL
An open declaration; frank acknowledgment; as, an avowal of such principles. Hume. - AVOUCHMENT
The act of avouching; positive declaration. Milton. - DISAVOWANCE
Disavowal. South. - FOREVOUCHED
Formerly vouched or avowed; affirmed in advance. Shak. - AVOUCHABLE
Capable of being avouched. - DISAVOWMENT
Disavowal. Wotton. - DISAVOWER
One who disavows. - DISAVOW
1. To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, an the like; to disclaim; to disown; as, he was charged with embezzlement, but he disavows the crime. A solemn promise made and disavowed. Dryden. - REAFFIRMANCE; REAFFIRMATION
A second affirmation. - AVOUCH
thing, to advocate, fr. L. advocare to call to; ad + vocare to call. 1. To appeal to; to cite or claim as authority. They avouch many successions of authorities. Coke. 2. To maintain a just or true; to vouch for. We might be disposed to question - MISAFFIRM
To affirm incorrectly. - DISAVOWAL
The act of disavowing, disclaiming, or disowning; rejection and denial. An earnest disavowal of fear often proceeds from fear. Richardson.