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allegement

al·le·ge·ment

uncommon archaic

noun

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statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove

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From Middle English allegement, alleggement, from Old French alegement, alegemant, from the verb alegier, from Latin allego (“send for, to bring forth, name, produce in evidence”), from ad (“to”) + lego (“to depute, send”).

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