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Webster 1913 Edition
Avowed
A-vowed′
,Adj.
 Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted. 
– A-vow′ed-ly
, adv.
Webster 1828 Edition
Avowed
AVOW'ED
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  Definition 2025
avowed
avowed
English
Verb
avowed
- simple past tense and past participle of avow
 
Adjective
avowed (not comparable)
- openly acknowledged
 - positively stated
 -  asserted under oath, or vow
-  1678, John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress:
- His first avowed intent, to be a pilgrim - Who would true valour see
 
 
 -  1678, John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress: