surement

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/ˈʃʊə(ɹ)mənt/

noun

A making sure; surety.

OriginMiddle English surement ← Old French seürement →
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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoleteA making sure; surety.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchseürement
  2. Middle Englishsurement
  3. Englishsurement

From Middle English surement, from Old French seürement; equivalent to sure + -ment.

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APA

surement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surement

MLA

“surement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surement. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “surement,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surement.

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