OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 21975

avowal

Meanings (ES + gloss)
reconocimiento
An open declaration of affirmation or admission of knowledge.
Elizabeth's astonishment was beyond expression. She stared, coloured, doubted, and was silent. This he considered sufficient encouragement, and the avowal of all that he felt and h…
It was only that afternoon that May Welland had let him guess that she “cared” (New York’s consecrated phrase of maiden avowal), and already his imagination, leaping ahead of the e…
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