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Ascertained
Ascertain As`cer*tain", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ascertained; p. pr. & vb. n. Ascertaining.] [OF. acertener; a (L. ad) + certain. See Certain.] 1. To render (a person) certain; to cause to feel certain; to make confident; to assure; to apprise. [Obs.] When the blessed Virgin was so ascertained. --Jer. Taylor. Muncer assured them that the design was approved of by Heaven, and that the Almighty had in a dream ascertained him of its effects. --Robertson. 2. To make (a thing) certain to the mind; to free from obscurity, doubt, or change; to make sure of; to fix; to determine. [Archaic] The divine law . . . ascertaineth the truth. --Hooker. The very deferring [of his execution] shall increase and ascertain the condemnation. --Jer. Taylor. The ministry, in order to ascertain a majority . . . persuaded the queen to create twelve new peers. --Smollett. The mildness and precision of their laws ascertained the rule and measure of taxation. --Gibbon. 3. To find out or learn for a certainty, by trial, examination, or experiment; to get to know; as, to ascertain the weight of a commodity, or the purity of a metal. He was there only for the purpose of ascertaining whether a descent on England was practicable. --Macaulay.
Ascertainer
Ascertainer As`cer*tain"er, n. One who ascertains.

Meaning of Certaine from wikipedia

- 1615) was an English mathematician and cartographer noted for his book Certaine Errors in Navigation (1599; 2nd ed., 1610), which for the first time explained...
- Une certaine vision du Liban is a 2007 book by Lebanese General Michel Aoun. Interviewed by Frédéric Domont, Aoun talked about his personal life, the history...
- by Baudry and Bérénice Vila from Julian Jackson's book, De Gaulle, une certaine idée de la France. A biopic of Charles de Gaulle, who rose from being a...
- story is that given in A Certaine Relation of the Hog-faced Gentlewoman called Mistris Tannakin Skinker, a 1640 chapbook. A Certaine Relation claims that...
- was apparent in a manifesto-like 1954 essay by François Truffaut, Une certaine tendance du cinéma français, where he denounced the adaptation of safe...
- 1945, often collaborating with Jean Aurenche. In his 1954 article Une Certaine Tendance du Cinéma Français ("A Certain Trend of French Cinema"), François...
- Retrieved 2022-10-13. Nash, Thomas (1870). Strange Newes, of the Intercepting Certaine Letters and a Convoy of Verses ... Flora, Martin. "Potluck Meal Innovation...
- 2025. Vpon the Tueſday in the ſame w****e being the .xxvij. of Februarie, certaine Gentlemen of Kent were ſente into Kent to bee executed there. Their names...
- 1585 and took a role in leading religious agitation. His An abstract of certaine acts of parlement (1584) attacked episcopal pretensions, their civil functions...
- The Miller's Tale from Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Fenton's Certaine Tragicall Discourses, Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy, George Peele's The Battle...