Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allegement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
al-lege-ment
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Allegation.

Archaic

Etymology

From Middle English allegement, alleggement, from Old French alegement, alegemant, from the verb alegier, from Latin allego (“send for, to bring forth, name, produce in evidence”), from ad (“to”) + lego (“to depute, send”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: allegement, alegement, allego

Usage

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Questions

What does allegement mean?
Allegation.
Where does allegement come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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