witnesseth
A modified form of "witness" used as legal jargon. The general meaning is "to take notice of".
Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary
Legal jargon for "to take notice of," used in phrases such as "On this day I do hereby witnesseth the signing of this document."
Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
August 19, 2010, 5:26 pm
