Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An old spelling of
allege .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete See
allege .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Obsolete spelling of
allege .
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Examples
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Other times thou dost subtilly alledge, that is it not through fault but zeal of justice, that thou complainest of thy neighbour.
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Is sanford talking about the quitter's alledge romp in the hay with one of the dude's friends? bam
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Allege is not properly spelt alledge, though the error is common.
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And, believe it, you are but a Murderer, as long as you seclude yourself from me, who cannot live without you: Therefore, bethink yourself of the Injury you do me; and repair all, by the Surrender of your Person to me, who have the True and Real, though not the common Legal Right to alledge.
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Nor wanted he Reasons to alledge, nor Examples to produce, that might justify the Legality of his Pretensions; as indeed, there are but too many Examples of that Kind amongst the Gods and Heroes.
Exilius 2008
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Sometimes, it appears that what Jews alledge is the “psychological infirmity” of 189 of 191 nations prevails.
Rush Limbaugh accuses Obama of tearing his words out of their original parody context to stir up racial fears. Ann Althouse 2008
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The Court having fully heard and examined the Complaint before them and also what said Hannah McDaniel had to produce or alledge in defence thereof do consider that William McDaniel is justly Indebted to Catherine Weston the Plaintiff in the sum of One hundred and nine pounds four shillings and five pence, and that Judgment dopass against the defendant with all Costs of Suit.
Gutenber-e Help Page 2005
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We must all remember that in cases of alledge child abuse, confidentiality is paramount.
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The alledged victim stands on one side, while the alledge perpetrators stands on the other.
Duke Rape Updates 2006
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A plaintiff cannot alledge that future injury will occur, he must show that injury has occurred.
Massachusetts v EPA at the Supreme Court « Climate Audit 2006
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