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单词 attestation
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attestationn.

/atɪˈsteɪʃən/
Etymology: < French attestation, < Latin attestātiōn-em , noun of action < attestāri to attest v.: see -ation suffix.
1.
a. The action of bearing witness; the testimony borne; evidence, proof.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > [noun]
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recordc1330
witnessingc1330
bearingc1400
testificationc1450
certificate1472
certification1532
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1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Testatione, an attestation or bearing witnes.
a1640 P. Massinger Beleeue as you List (1976) ii. ii. 5 The reasons this man vrges to proue hymselfe Antiochus..and the attestation of his cuntriemen.
1788 T. Reid Ess. Active Powers Man i. v. 524 No necessary truth can have its attestation from experience.
1869 E. M. Goulburn Pursuit of Holiness iv. 31 He wrought every sort of cure in attestation of his claims.
b. Formal testimony or confirmation by signature, oath, etc.; esp. the verification of the execution of a deed or will by the signature of the testator in the presence of witnesses.
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society > law > legal document > [noun] > attestation of document
witnessing1405
attest1651
attesting1661
attestation1674
1674 W. Lloyd Difference Church & Court of Rome 13 That strange Solemnity of Attestation, the apprecating Destruction to those of his Family.
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. 307 The last requisite to the validity of a deed is the attestation, or execution of it in the presence of witnesses.
1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller II. 13 I bowed down, and kissed the turf, in solemn attestation of my vow.
1858 Ld. St. Leonards Handy Bk. Prop. Law xviii. 136 The attestation should be..in this form:—Signed by the above-named testator, in the presence of us present at the same time, who have hereunto signed our names.
2. The action of calling to witness. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > [noun] > calling to witness
attestation1547
1547 Certain Serm. or Homilies Of Swearing sig. G j b When men make faithful promises with attestacion of the name of God.
1741 T. Betterton in W. Oldys et al. Eng. Stage vi. 91 In Swearing or..Attestation of any Thing to the Verity of what you say.
3. The administration of an oath, e.g. of the oath of allegiance to a military recruit.
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society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > [noun] > administration of oath
attestation1812
the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > vow or oath > vowing or administering an oath
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avowingc1450
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administration1625
nuncupation1625
nuncupating1679
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attestation1812
thumb-kissing1833
1812 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) IX. 153 They are to receive pay from the date of their attestation.
1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 307 Showing the date and term of his enlistment, and of his attestation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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