Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

     #467.  Evidence [On one side.] —­ N. evidence; facts, premises, data,
praecognita[Lat], grounds.
     indication &c. 550; criterion &c. (test) 463.
     testimony, testification[obs3], expert testimony; attestation;
deposition &c. (affirmation) 535; examination.
     admission &c. (assent) 488; authority, warrant, credential, diploma,
voucher, certificate, doquet[obs3], docket; testamur[obs3]; record &c. 551; document; pi ce justificative[obs3]; deed, warranty &c. (security) 771;
signature, seal &c. (identification) 550; exhibit, material evidence, objective evidence.
     witness, indicator, hostile witness; eyewitness, earwitness, material
witness, state’s evidence; deponent; sponsor; cojuror[obs3].
     oral evidence, documentary evidence, hearsay evidence, external
evidence, extrinsic evidence, internal evidence, intrinsic evidence, circumstantial evidence, cumulative evidence, ex parte evidence[Lat], presumptive evidence, collateral evidence, constructive evidence; proof &c. (demonstration) 478; evidence in chief.
     secondary evidence; confirmation, corroboration, support; ratification
&c. (assent) 488; authentication; compurgation[obs3], wager of law, comprobation|.
     citation, reference; legal research, literature search (experiment)
463.

     V. be evidence &c. n.; evince, show, betoken, tell of; indicate &c.
(denote) 550; imply, involve, argue, bespeak, breathe.
     have weight, carry weight; tell, speak volumes; speak for itself &c.
(manifest) 525.
     rest upon, depend upon; repose on.
     bear witness &c. n.; give evidence &c. n.; testify, depose, witness,
vouch for; sign, seal, undersign[obs3], set one’s hand and seal, sign and seal, deliver as one’s act and deed, certify, attest; acknowledge &c. (assent) 488.
     [provide conclusive evidence] make absolute, confirm, prove
(demonstrate) 478.
     [add further evidence] indorse, countersign, corroborate, support,
ratify, bear out, uphold, warrant.
     adduce, attest, cite, quote; refer to, appeal to; call, call to
witness; bring forward, bring into court; allege, plead; produce witnesses, confront witnesses.
     place into evidence, mark into evidence.
     [obtain evidence] collect evidence, bring together evidence, rake up
evidence; experiment &c. 463.
     have a case, make out a case; establish, authenticate, substantiate,
verify, make good, quote chapter and verse; bring home to, bring to book. 
     Adj. showing &c. v.; indicative, indicatory; deducible &c. 478;
grounded on, founded on, based on; corroborative, confirmatory. 
     Adv. by inference; according to, witness, a fortiori; still more,
still less; raison de plus[Fr]; in corroboration &c. n. of; valeat quantum[Lat]; under seal, under one’s hand and seal. 
     Phr. dictum de dicto[Lat]; mise en evidence[Fr.].

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