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Webster 1913 Edition

Asseveration

As-sevˊer-a′tion

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Noun.
[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.

Webster 1828 Edition

Asseveration

ASSEVERA'TION

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Noun.
Positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration. This word is not, generally, if ever, used for a declaration under an official oath, but for a declaration accompanied with solemnity.

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