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1. One who vouches, or gives witness or full attestation, to anything. Will his vouchers vouch him no more Shak. The great writers of that age stand up together as vouchers for one another's reputation. Spectator. 2. A book, paper, or document

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1. One who vouches, or gives witness or full attestation, to anything. Will his vouchers vouch him no more Shak. The great writers of that age stand up together as vouchers for one another's reputation. Spectator. 2. A book, paper, or document which serves to vouch the truth of accounts, or to confirm and establish facts of any kind; also, any acquittance or receipt showing the payment of a debt; as, the merchant's books are his vouchers for the correctness of his accounts; notes, bonds, receipts, and other writings, are used as vouchers in proving facts. The act of calling in a person to make good his warranty of title in the old form of action for the recovery of lands. The tenant in a writ of right; one who calls in another to establish his warranty of title. In common recoveries, there may be a single voucher or double vouchers. Blackstone.

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  • RECEIPTOR
    One who receipts; specifically , one who receipts for property which has been taken by the sheriff.
  • SPECTATORSHIP
    1. The office or quality of a spectator. Addison. 2. The act of beholding. Shak.
  • AUDITORSHIP
    The office or function of auditor.
  • TESTIMONY
    The two tables of the law. Thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. Ex. xxv. 16. 6. Hence, the whole divine revelation; the sacre The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. Ps. xix. Syn. -- Proof; evidence;
  • AUDITORIAL
    Auditory.
  • AUDITORIUM
    The part of a church, theater, or other public building, assigned to the audience. Note: In ancient churches the auditorium was the nave, where hearers stood to be instructed; in monasteries it was an apartment for the reception of strangers.
  • EVIDENCER
    One whi gives evidence.
  • CORROBORATORY
    Tending to strengthen; corroborative; as, corroboratory facts.
  • RECEIPT
    1. The act of receiving; reception. "At the receipt of your letter." Shak. 2. Reception, as an act of hospitality. Thy kind receipt of me. Chapman. 3. Capability of receiving; capacity. It has become a place of great receipt. Evelyn. 4. Place of
  • AUDITORY
    Of or pertaining to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing; as, the auditory nerve. See Ear. Auditory canal , the tube from the auditory meatus or opening of the ear to the tympanic membrane.
  • WITNESSER
    One who witness.
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    1. The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession. "An acknowledgment of fault." Froude. 2. The act of owning or recognized in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth,
  • SPECTATOR
    One who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and sees, any exhibition; as, the spectators at a show. "Devised and played to take spectators." Shak. Syn. -- Looker-on; beholder; observer; witness.
  • COGNIZANCE
    conaissance, LL. cognoscentia, fr. L. cognoscere to know. See 1. Apprehension by the understanding; perception; observation. Within the cognizance and lying under the control of their divine Governor. Bp. Hurd 2. Recollection; recognition. Who,
  • EYEWITNESS
    One who sees a thing done; one who has ocular view anything. We . . . were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 2 Pet. i. 16.
  • WITNESS
    1. Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony. May we with . . . the witness of a good conscience, pursue him with any further revenge Shak. If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. John v. 31. 2. That which furnishes evidence or
  • CORROBORATION
    1. The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration of an argument, or of information. 2. That which corroborates.
  • EARWITNESS
    A witness by means of his ears; one who is within hearing and does hear; a hearer. Fuller.
  • ATTESTATION
    The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a fact; evidence. The truth appears from the attestation of witnesses, or of the proper officer. The subscription of a name to a writing
  • EVIDENCE
    That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence,
  • INEVIDENCE
    Want of evidence; obscurity. Barrow.
  • INCOGNIZANCE
    Failure to cognize, apprehended, or notice. This incognizance may be explained. Sir W. Hamilton.
  • PLAUDITORY
    Applauding; commending.
  • RECOGNIZANCE
    recognoissant, p. pr. of recognoistre to recognize, F. reconnaƮtre, fr. L. recognoscere; pref. re- re- + cognoscere to know. See An obligation of record entered into before some court of record or magistrate duly authorized, with condition to
  • SELF-EVIDENCE
    The quality or state of being self-evident. Locke.

 

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