Hypertext Webster Gateway: "proven"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Proven \Prov"en\, p. p. or a.
Proved. ``Accusations firmly proven in his mind.''
--Thackeray.
Of this which was the principal charge, and was
generally believed to beproven, he was acquitted.
--Jowett
(Thucyd. ).
{Not proven} (Scots Law), a verdict of a jury that the guilt
of the accused is not made out, though not disproved.
--Mozley & W.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
proven
adj : established beyond doubt; "a proven liar"; "a Soviet leader
of proven shrewdness" [syn: {proved}] [ant: {unproved}]
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