Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)Allegation.

More definitions
  • statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove

Origin

From Middle English allegement, alleggement, from Old French alegement, alegemant, from th

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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Forms

plural: allegements
Singularallegement
Pluralallegements

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove:allegation

Word family

1 related words
Relatedallege

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