avouchment

Definition of Avouchment in English :

1. affirmation, avouchment, avowal

a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Avouchment

verb (transitive) archaic

1.

to vouch for; guarantee

2.

to acknowledge

3.

to assert

verb transitive

1.

to vouch for; guarantee

2.

to declare the truth of; assert; affirm

3.

to acknowledge openly; avow

tr.v. a·vouched, a·vouch·ing, a·vouch·es

1. To declare the provable truth or validity of; affirm: She avouched that she herself was innocent.

2. To corroborate or confirm; vouch for: Has this report been avouched?

3. To accept responsibility for (an action, for example); acknowledge.

4. To avow; confess.