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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Witness  \Wit"ness\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Witnessed};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Witnessing}.] 
  1.  To  see  or  know  by  personal  presence;  to  have  direct 
  cognizance  of 
 
  This  is  but  a  faint  sketch  of  the  incalculable 
  calamities  and  horrors  we  must  expect,  should  we 
  ever  witness  the  triumphs  of  modern  infidelity.  --R. 
  Hall. 
 
  General  Washington  did  not  live  to  witness  the 
  restoration  of  peace.  --Marshall. 
 
  2.  To  give  testimony  to  to  testify  to  to  attest. 
 
  Behold  how  many  things  they  witness  against  thee. 
  --Mark  xv  4. 
 
  3.  (Law)  To  see  the  execution  of  as  an  instrument,  and 
  subscribe  it  for  the  purpose  of  establishing  its 
  authenticity;  as  to  witness  a  bond  or  a  deed. 




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