Definition of "asseverations" []

• Plural form of asseveration. (noun)

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• "'asseverations' or 'declarations of Affidavits {28 USC 1746 (1)}."
• "At any rate, being a lifer, and the penalty in California for battery by a lifer being death, I was so found guilty by a jury which could not ignore the asseverations of the guard Thurston and the rest of the prison hangdogs that testified, and I was so sentenced by a judge who could not ignore the law as spread plainly on the statute book."
• "The carpenter mumbled embarrassed asseverations in broken English of past, present, and future innocence, the while he humbly scraped and shuffled before her on his huge feet."