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Definitions for: Depone
[v] make a deposition; declare under oath
Webster (1913) Definition: De*pone" (d[-e]*p[=o]n"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deponed
(-p[=o]nd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Deponing.] [L. deponere,
depositum, to put down, in LL., to assert under oath; de- +
ponere to put, place. See Position, and cf. Deposit.]
1. To lay, as a stake; to wager. [Obs.] --Hudibras.
2. To lay down. [R.] --Southey.
3. To assert under oath; to depose. [A Scotticism]
Sprot deponeth that he entered himself thereafter in
conference. --State
Trials(1606).
De*pone", v. i.
To testify under oath; to depose; to bear witness. [A
Scotticism]
The fairy Glorians, whose credibility on this point can
not be called in question, depones to the confinement
of Merlin in a tree. --Dunlop.
Synonyms: depose, swear
See Also: declare
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