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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Attest, v. [F. attester, L. attestārī. Also in e.m.E. from late 16th c.] —c1515 Asl. MS. I. 319/8 (than was Eleas wpliftit to Paradys to attest our faith.]