Hypertext Webster Gateway: "assertory"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Assertory \As*sert"o*ry\, a. [L. assertorius, fr. asserere.]
Affirming; maintaining.

Arguments . . . assertory, not probatory. --Jer.
Taylor.

An assertory, not a promissory, declaration. --Bentham.

A proposition is assertory, when it enounces what is
known as actual. --Sir W.
Hamilton.


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