protestation

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) A formal solemn objection or other declaration.
 * 2) * October 28, 1552,, Sermon on the Gospel for St Simon and St Jude's Day
 * The protestation of our faith.
 * 1)  A declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial.
 * 1)  A declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial.
 * 1)  A declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial.

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) admission, exclamation, statement
 * 2) protest, objection