KJV Dictionary Definition: avouch

avouch

AVOUCH', v.t. L. voco, advoco. See Voice.

1. To affirm; to declare or assert with positiveness.

2. To produce or call in; to affirm in favor of, maintain or support.

Such antiquities could be avouched for the Irish.

3. To maintain, vindicate or justify.

AVOUCH', n. Evidence; testimony; declaration. Little used.

avouchable

AVOUCH'ABLE, a. That may be avouched. Little used.

avouched

AVOUCH'ED, pp. Affirmed; maintained; called in to support.

avoucher

AVOUCH'ER, n. One who avouches.

avouching

AVOUCH'ING, ppr. Affirming; calling in to maintain; vindicating.

avouchment

AVOUCH'MENT, n. Declaration; the act of avouching.