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• Testify — Tes ti*fy, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Testified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Testifying}.] [OF. testifier, L. testificari; testis a witness + ficare (in comp.) to make. See { fy}, and cf. {Attest}, {Contest}, {Detest}, {Protest}, {Testament}.] 1. To make a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• testify — tes|ti|fy [ˈtestıfaı] v past tense and past participle testified present participle testifying third person singular testifies [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: testificari, from testis witness ] 1.) [I and T] to make a formal statement of what… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• testify — v. ( ies, ied) 1 intr. (of a person or thing) bear witness (testified to the facts). 2 intr. Law give evidence. 3 tr. affirm or declare (testified his regret; testified that she had been present). 4 tr. (of a thing) be evidence of, evince.… …   Useful english dictionary

• interested person — A person concerned or having an interest. Within the meaning of a statute designating persons eligible to contest a will:–one who has such an interest as may be impaired or defeated by the probate of the will or benefitted by setting it aside. Re …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• transaction with person since deceased or incompetent — A transaction between a witness and a person who has since died or become incompetent, so conducted that the latter, if living, could contradict the witness should he testify falsely. 58 Am J1st Witn § 238 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• WITNESS — (Heb. עֵד, one that has personal knowledge of an event or a fact. The evidence of at least two witnesses was required for convicting the accused (Num. 35:30; Deut. 17:6; 19:15; cf. I Kings 21:10, 13). Commercial transactions of importance took… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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