All 3 Uses of
allege
in
Arrowsmith
- The graduates of the University of Hard Knocks judge a physician as they judge a business man, not merely by his alleged 'high ideals' but by the horsepower he puts into carrying them out—and making them pay!†
Chpt 8 *
- He alleged that he was a licensed pharmacist but he so mangled prescriptions that Martin burst into the store and addressed him piously.†
Chpt 15
- I tell you a plug G.P. may not have a lot of letters after his name, but he sees a slew of mysterious things that he can't explain, and I swear I believe most of these damn' alleged scientists could learn a whale of a lot from the plain country practitioners, let me tell you!†
Chpt 17
Definition:
-
(allege) claim
(In law, this is something that is said and is in need of proof or disproof.)