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9(a)"] NOTE: Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(e)(1) requires that averments in a pleading be “simple, concise, and direct,” and states

negative averment

negative averment : a negative statement or allegation (as in a pleading)

Aver

Aver (to) [fr. averer, Fr.; fr. verus, Lat.], to maintain at

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Immaterial averment

Immaterial averment, an unnecessary statement which is not pertinent to the course

Averment

Averment [fr. verificatio, Lat.], an advancement or affirmation of any matter

Avoirdupois, Avoirs-de-pois, or Aver-du-pois

Avoirdupois, Avoirs-de-pois, or Aver-du-pois [O. fr.] (to have weight), a method of weighing goods,

Aver-silver

Aver-silver, a customary rent; see Cowel's Law Dict.

Aver-penny or average penny

Aver-penny or average penny, money paid towards the king's averages or

Aver-land

Aver-land, that which tenants ploughed and manured for the proper use

Aver-corn

Aver-corn, a reserved rent in corn paid to religious houses, Cowel

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