"avouchment" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: avouchments [plural]
Etymology: From avouch + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|avouch|ment}} avouch + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} avouchment (countable and uncountable, plural avouchments)
  1. The act of avouching. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-avouchment-en-noun-qNoqkWeJ
  2. A positive declaration. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-avouchment-en-noun-giTyallD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 70

Inflected forms

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