attest
verb (used with object)
to bear witness to; certify; declare to be correct, true, or genuine; declare the truth of, in words or writing, especially to affirm in an official capacity.
attestor
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a word derived from
attest.
Example Sentences
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“How can that representation be made if the attestor wasn’t present?”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
I cannot summon Carwin to my bar, and make him the attestor of my innocence, and the accuser of himself.
From Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale by Charles Brockden Brown
Laplace, in his Essai sur les Probabilités, maintains that, the more extraordinary the fact attested, the greater the probability of error or falsehood in the attestor.
From An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists by Simon Greenleaf
