单词 | avowance |
释义 | avowancen. ? Obsolete. 1. The action of the avowant; the maintaining or making good of a claim or statement. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > pleas in justification > maintaining or justifying a claim or act averment1514 justification1527 avowry1531 avowance1642 1642 E. Dering Coll. Speeches on Relig. 19 If now you want any of them here, to make avowance of their Petition. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Bucks. 142 In avowance of the latter it sheweth more Burrow-towns..then any Shire..in..Mercia. 2. The action of acknowledging; public acknowledgement or confession. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > acknowledgement, avowal, or confession > [noun] anyetenessc1175 anyetingc1175 avowry1340 beknowledging1340 confessionc1384 professiona1513 owning1535 acknowledgement1574 avowment1581 submission1597 avowancea1603 confessing1611 avowinga1677 avowal1732 a1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhemists New Test. (1618) 134 An open avowance and profession of the doctrine of Antichrist. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.a1603 |
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