(v) report or maintain, Syn. say, aver, Example:He alleged that he was the victim of a crime; He said it was too late to intervene in the war; The registrar says that I owe the school money

allegedly

(adv) according to what has been alleged, Example:he was on trial for allegedly murdering his wife

alleghenies

(n) the western part of the Appalachian Mountains; extending from northern Pennsylvania to southwestern Virginia, Syn. Allegheny Mountains

allegheny

(n) a river that rises in Pennsylvania and flows north into New York and then back south through Pennsylvania again to join the Monongahela River at Pittsburgh which is the beginning of the Ohio River, Syn. Allegheny River

allegheny chinkapin

(n) shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts, Syn. dwarf chestnut, Castanea pumila, chinquapin, eastern chinquapin

allegheny plum

(n) wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh, Syn. Prunus alleghaniensis, sloe, Alleghany plum

allegheny spurge

(n) low semi-evergreen perennial herb having small spikes of white or pinkish flowers; native to southern United States but grown elsewhere, Syn. Allegheny mountain spurge, Pachysandra procumbens

allegiance

(n) the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign), Syn. fealty

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Allegation

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. ] 1. The act of alleging or positively asserting. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment [ 1913 Webster ]

I thought their allegation but reasonable. Steele. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Law) A statement by a party of what he undertakes to prove, -- usually applied to each separate averment; the charge or matter undertaken to be proved. [ 1913 Webster ]

Allege

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Alleged p. pr. & vb. n. Alleging. ] [ OE. aleggen to bring forward as evidence, OF. esligier to buy, prop. to free from legal difficulties, fr. an assumed LL. exlitigare; L. ex + litigare to quarrel, sue (see Litigate). The word was confused with L. allegare (see Allegation), and lex law. Cf. Allay. ] 1. To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To cite or quote; as, to allege the authority of a judge. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To produce or urge as a reason, plea, or excuse; as, he refused to lend, alleging a resolution against lending. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- To bring forward; adduce; advance; assign; produce; declare; affirm; assert; aver; predicate. [ 1913 Webster ]

Allege

v. t. [ See Allay. ] To alleviate; to lighten, as a burden or a trouble. [ Obs. ] Wyclif. [ 1913 Webster ]

Allegeable

a. Capable of being alleged or affirmed. [ 1913 Webster ]

The most authentic examples allegeable in the case. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

Allegeance

n. Allegation. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Allegement

n. Allegation. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

With many complaints and allegements. Bp. Sanderson. [ 1913 Webster ]

Alleger

n. One who affirms or declares. [ 1913 Webster ]

Allegge

v. t. See Alegge and Allay. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Alleghanian

a. Also . (Biogeography) Pertaining to or designating the humid division of the Transition zone extending across the northern United States from New England to eastern Dakota, and including also most of Pennsylvania and the mountainous region as far south as northern Georgia. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Alleghany

a. 1. Of or pertaining to the Allegheny Mountains, or the region where they are situated. Also . [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

2. [ From the Allegheny River, Pennsylvania. ] (Geol.) Pertaining to or designating a subdivision of the Pennsylvanian coal measure. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Allegorie { f }; Sinnbild { n }; Gleichnis { n }; sinnbildliche Darstellung

allegory

Allegro { n }; lebhaftes Tempo [ mus. ]

allegro

allegorisch; sinbildlich; gleichnishaft { adj }

allegoric; allegorical

allegorisieren; versinnbildlichen; sinnbildlich darstellen; gleichnishaft darstellen | allegorisierend | allegorisiert

to allegorize; to allegorate | allegorizing | allegorized

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