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allegement

allegement noun: allegation.

Noun

allegement (plural allegements)

  1. (archaic) Allegation.

Forms of allegement

pluralallegements

Origin of allegement

From Middle English allegement, alleggement, from Old French alegement, alegemant, from the verb alegier, from Latin allego (“send for, to bring forth, name, produce in evidence”), from ad (“to”) + lego (“to depute, send”).

Questions about allegement

What does allegement mean?
Allegement means allegation.
What part of speech is allegement?
Allegement is a noun.
What is the plural of allegement?
The plural of allegement is allegements.

Words near allegement in the dictionary

  1. allegeaunce
  2. allegeaunces
  3. alleged
  4. allegededly
  5. allegedly
  6. allegement
  7. allegements
  8. alleger
  9. allegers
  10. alleges
  11. allegest

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