Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Attest (-ed, -s)
attention (-'s)attire (-d, -th)
attest (-ed, -s), v. [Fr. < L. ad + testā-re, to bear witness < testis.] (webplay: conscious, words).
Affirm; prove; testify of; verify to be true or real; bear witness of.
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