Definition of Protistation
Prot`es*ta"tion (?), n. [L.
protestatio: cf. F. protestation. See Protest.]
1. The act of making a protest; a public avowal;
a solemn declaration, especially of dissent. " The
protestation of our faith." Latimer.
2. (Law) Formerly, a declaration in
common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique
allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not
exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or
denial.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a formal solemn objection or other declaration
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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