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Definition of Assevers
1. assever [v] - See also: assever
Literary usage of Assevers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of Cardinal Alberoni, the Duke of Ripperda, and Marquis of Pombal by George Moore (1814)
"He also assevers, as matter of revelation which had been made to him, that " God
had told him not to make any scruple of aggrandising the Blessed Virgin ..."
2. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1880)
"The testimony of a witness, who states that he saw this order, is not countervailed
by that of General McClellan, who assevers that he does not remember it. ..."
3. The Negroland of the Arabs Examined and Explained; Or, An Inquiry Into the by William Desborough Cooley (1841)
"... which constituted the chief food of the inhabitants, were there so large, that
fishermen, as our author assevers, went to sea in their shells. ..."
4. Thoughts on Personal Religion, Being a Treatise on the Christian Life in Its by Edward Meyrick Goulburn (1865)
"It is not only Scripture which assevers this. We confess it ourselves, and re-echo
the verdict of Scripture, when we say of any slight matter, with which we ..."
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