n. [ L. allegatio, fr. allegare, allegatum, to send a message, cite; later, to free by giving reasons; ad + legare to send, commission. Cf. Allege and Adlegation. ]
I thought their allegation but reasonable. Steele. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
v. t. [ See Allay. ] To alleviate; to lighten, as a burden or a trouble. [ Obs. ] Wyclif. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Capable of being alleged or affirmed. [ 1913 Webster ]
The most authentic examples allegeable in the case. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Allegation. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Allegation. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
With many complaints and allegements. Bp. Sanderson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who affirms or declares. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. See Alegge and Allay. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a.