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Definition of Attested
1. Adjective. Established as genuine.
Definition of Attested
1. Verb. (past of attest) ¹
2. Adjective. Proven; shown to be true with evidence ¹
3. Adjective. Supported with testimony ¹
4. Adjective. Certified as good, correct, or pure ¹
5. Adjective. (linguistics) Of words or languages, proven to have existed by records. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Attested
1. attest [v] - See also: attest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attested
Literary usage of Attested
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of the Law of Evidence: With Additional Text by James Fitzjames Stephen, George S. Berry (1918)
"An attested document not required by law to be attested may in all cases whatever,
civil or criminal, be proved as if it was unattested. ..."
2. The Lyon in Mourning: Or, A Collection of Speeches, Letters, Journals, Etc by Robert Forbes (1895)
"348-362. a Thus the attested copy had it, without the word 'the.' 3 If this be
so, how then came I by the copy in vol. ip 181 ? ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, William Smith (1862)
"... more especially in the East, is base and audacious; and the harsh and ignominious
treatment of Bajazet is attested by a chain of witnesses, ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"as to a necessity for some strong hand to correct or alter the disorderly condition
of society attested by the existence of such demoralization, ..."
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