Definition of proof

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Proof (v. t.) Armor of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armor of proof..

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Testing :: Testing (n.) The act of testing or proving; trial; proof.
Copyholder :: Copyholder (n.) One who reads copy to a proof reader.
Positive :: Positive (a.) Hence: Not admitting of any doubt, condition, qualification, or discretion; not dependent on circumstances or probabilities; not speculative; compelling assent or obedience; peremptory; indisputable; decisive; as, positive instructions; positive truth; positive proof..
Self-reproof :: Self-reproof (n.) The act of reproving one's self; censure of one's conduct by one's own judgment.
Preef :: Preef (n.) Proof.
Countermark :: Countermark (n.) A mark or token added to those already existing, in order to afford security or proof; as, an additional or special mark put upon a package of goods belonging to several persons, that it may not be opened except in the presence of all; a mark added to that of an artificer of gold or silver work by the Goldsmiths' Company of London, to attest the standard quality of the gold or silver; a mark added to an ancient coin or medal, to show either its change of value or that it was tak
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
Castigation :: Castigation (n.) Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism.
Proof :: Proof (a.) Being of a certain standard as to strength; -- said of alcoholic liquors.
Contrary :: Contrary (n.) the opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition incompatible with another; as, slender proofs which rather show the contrary. See Converse, n., 1..
Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence..
Presumptive :: Presumptive (a.) Based on presumption or probability; grounded on probable evidence; probable; as, presumptive proof..
Hearing :: Hearing (n.) A listening to facts and evidence, for the sake of adjudication; a session of a court for considering proofs and determining issues..
Touch :: Touch (v.) Hence, examination or trial by some decisive standard; test; proof; tried quality..
Pleadable :: Pleadable (a.) Capable of being pleaded; capable of being alleged in proof, defense, or vindication; as, a right or privilege pleadable at law..
Reprehension :: Reprehension (n.) Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval.
Advance :: Advance (a.) Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army; advance payment, or that made before it is due; advance proofs, advance sheets, pages of a forthcoming volume, received in advance of the time of publication..
Weatherproof :: Weatherproof (a.) Proof against rough weather.
Kyanize :: Kyanize (v. t.) To render (wood) proof against decay by saturating with a solution of corrosive sublimate in open tanks, or under pressure..
Presume :: Presume (v. t.) To take or suppose to be true, or entitled to belief, without examination or proof, or on the strength of probability; to take for granted; to infer; to suppose..
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