obtest

obtest
b) To call on a witness (often God) to confirm that something is true.

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  • Obtest — Ob*test , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obtested}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Obtesting}.] [L. obtestari; ob (see {Ob }) + testari to witness, fr. testis a witness.] 1. To call to witness; to invoke as a witness. [R.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To beseech; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Obtest — Ob*test , v. i. To protest. [R.] E. Waterhouse. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • obtest — index importune, petition, pray, request, solicit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • obtest — [äb test′] vt. [L obtestari < ob (see OB ) + testari, to witness < testis, a witness: see TESTIFY] 1. to beg for; beseech; supplicate 2. to call to witness obtestation [äbtes tā′shən] n …   English World dictionary

  • obtest — obtestation, n. /ob test /, v.t. 1. to invoke as witness. 2. to supplicate earnestly; beseech. v.i. 3. to protest. 4. to make supplication; beseech. [1540 50; < L obtestari, equiv. to ob OB + test(is) a witness + ari inf. suffix] * * * …   Universalium

  • obtest — É‘b test /É’b v. beg for, entreat; call to witness; oppose emphatically …   English contemporary dictionary

  • obtest — v. a. 1. Beseech, implore, conjure, supplicate, beg, invoke, entreat, pray, solicit, importune, conjure, adjure. 2. Beg for, supplicate …   New dictionary of synonyms

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