alledge

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A form of allege — To state under oath, to plead.

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Meanings

verballedge (third-person singular simple present alledges, present participle alledging, simple past and past participle alledged)

present singular third person alledges · participle present alledging · participle past alledged · past alledged

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of allege.
    1 more example

    […] they alledged, That becauſe I had ſome Rudiments of Reaſon, added to the natural pravity of thoſe Animals, it was to be feared, I might be able to ſeduce them into the woody and mountainous parts of the Country, and bring them in Troops by night to deſtroy the Houyhnhnms Cattle, as being naturally of the ravenous kind, and averſe from Labour.

    1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], “The Author’s Oeconomy and Happy Life among the Houyhnhnms. […]”, in Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume II, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […], →OCLC, part IV (A Voyage to the Houyhnhnms), page 308
  2. misspellingMisspelling of allege.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

alleged
Cite this entry
APA

alledge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alledge

MLA

“alledge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alledge. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alledge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alledge.

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