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Definition of Averred
1. aver [v] - See also: aver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Averred
Literary usage of Averred
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"The déclaration averred not only the execution of the bonds with interest ...
It was further averred that the bonds were received by the railroad company, ..."
2. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Poems by Wordsworth, Coleridge by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"... done an hellish thing, And it would work 'em woe : For all averred, I had
killed the bird, That made the breeze to blow. That made the breeze to blow ! ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Samuel March Phillipps (1822)
"A material variance between the interest, averred in the Proof of in- declaration,
and that proved at the trial, is a ground of non- averred. suit. ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"... finding noe Account of the Cyprian Officers contrary to these Relations,
confidently averred by Persons of unquestionable Credit, had noe Reason to ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by John Leycester Adolphus, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1842)
"... only point and fix the meaning to something previously 1840. averred, which
is the proper office of an innuendo, ..."
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