attested

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin attestāri "to bear witness" + -ed

[edit] Verb

attested

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of attest.

[edit] Adjective

attested (comparative more attested, superlative most attested)

Positive
attested

Comparative
more attested

Superlative
most attested

  1. Proven; shown to be true with evidence
  2. Supported with testimony
  3. Certified as good, correct, or pure
    • 1599Shakespeare, Twelfth Night v 1 (First Folio edition)
      A Contract of eternall bond of loue,
      Confirm'd by mutuall ioynder of your hands,
      Atteſted by the holy cloſe of lippes,

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