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- Averment - v. t. - The act of averring, or that which is averred; affirmation; positive assertion.
- Averment - v. t. - Verification; establishment by evidence.
- Averment - v. t. - A positive statement of facts; an allegation; an offer to justify or prove what is alleged.
- Innuendo - n. - An averment employed in pleading, to point the application of matter otherwise unintelligible; an interpretative parenthesis thrown into quoted matter to explain an obscure word or words; -- as, the plaintiff avers that the defendant said that he (innuendo the plaintiff) was a thief.