Allegement

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Allegation. archaic
  2. 2
    statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English allegement, alleggement, from Old French alegement, alegemant, from the verb alegier, from Latin allego (“send for, to bring forth, name, produce in evidence”), from ad (“to”) + lego (“to depute, send”).

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