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Definition of Testifies
1. testify [v] - See also: testify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Testifies
Literary usage of Testifies
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)
"... lie must have been convinced of it, for she testifies she and her husband were
intimate with ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"When defendant testifies in his own behalf, his credibility may be attacked like
that of any other witness, and the question is his reputation for truth and ..."
3. History of the Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770: Consisting of the Narrative by Frederic Kidder, John Adams (1870)
"Daniel Calfe, of lawful age, testifies and says, that on Saturday evening, the
3d instant, a camp woman, wife to James ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"Christian Ignatius Latrobe <\. v. testifies that Ramsay's friends, Sir Charles
Middleton (afterwards Lord Barbara) [qv] and lii- wife, had suggested to ..."
5. A History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States by William Dunlap, Frank William Bayley, Charles Eliot Goodspeed (1918)
"The last medal executed by Mr. Wright, was of Edwin Forrest*; a die, which, while
it testifies how justly talent and worth are appreciated by the citizens ..."
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