Hypertext Webster Gateway: "avowal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Avowal \A*vow"al\, n.
An open declaration; frank acknowledgment; as, an avowal of
such principles. --Hume.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
avowal
n : a statement asserting the existence or the truth of
something [syn: {affirmation}]
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