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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. v. To supplicate; entreat.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To call upon earnestly; entreat; conjure.
  2. To beg for; supplicate.
  3. To protest.

Wiktionary

  1. v. To implore, beseech, plead, beg.
  2. v. To call on a witness (often God) to confirm that something is true.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. v. rare To call to witness; to invoke as a witness.
  2. v. rare To beseech; to supplicate; to beg for.
  3. v. rare To protest.

Etymologies

  1. Latin obtestārī : ob-, to; see ob- + testārī, to call as a witness (from testis, witness; see trei- in Indo-European roots). (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  • blehfu I would love it if 'obtesty' was a legitimate word. Dec 23, 2010

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