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Document published by Mada-al-Carmel
The Haifa Declaration is set of orderly ideological and political doctrine challenging the Jewish character of the state of Israel. The document was published
Haifa_Declaration
City in Northern Israel
Haifa (/ˈhaɪfə/ HY-fə; Hebrew: חיפה, romanized: Ḥayfā, IPA: [ˈχajfa]; Arabic: حيفا, romanized: Ḥayfā, IPA: [ħaj.faː]) is the third-largest city in Israel—after
Haifa
Biennial conference in Israel
recommendations form a document known as the Haifa Declaration, stating future steps to be taken. A Draft Declaration is handed to the President of the State
International Conference for Women Leaders
International_Conference_for_Women_Leaders
Battle of the Arab-Israeli War
The Battle of Haifa, also known as the Fall of Haifa, and called by the Jewish forces Operation Bi'ur Hametz (Hebrew: מבצע ביעור חמץ "Cleansing the Leaven"
Battle_of_Haifa_(1948)
British government statement of 1917
likely to have issued a similar declaration in any event. Danny Gutwein, Professor of Jewish History at the University of Haifa, proposes a twist on an old
Balfour_Declaration
Government advertising agency of Israel
article link for the phrase, "Jewish character of the state," but see: Haifa Declaration, Zionism, Basic Laws of Israel, and especially the 2018 Basic Law:
Israel Government Advertising Agency
Israel_Government_Advertising_Agency
Proposed resolution of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Peoples, One State". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 January 2011. "Haifa Declaration" (PDF). Arab Center for Applied Social Research. 2007. Archived from
One-state_solution
Israeli academic (born 1950)
between Israel and its Palestinian citizens. The documented, The Haifa Declaration (published in Arabic, English, and Hebrew), was endorsed by hundreds
Nadim_Rouhana
Country in West Asia
Jewish homeland, which gained British support with the 1917 Balfour Declaration. After World War I, Britain occupied the region and established Mandatory
Israel
Palestinian commemoration of 1948 displacement
on 15 May, the day after the Gregorian calendar date of the Israeli Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948. The day was officially inaugurated by
Nakba_Day
1996 Iranian film
Haifa, a novel by the Palestinian author Ghassan Kanafani in 1969. The novel is about Israeli Declaration of Independence and its government in Haifa
The_Survivor_(1996_film)
Battle of World War I
The Battle of Haifa was fought on 23 September 1918 towards the end of the Battle of Sharon which together with the Battle of Nablus formed the set piece
Battle_of_Haifa_(1918)
Ethnic cleansing of Palestinians
October 2023. Al-Nakba: The Palestinian Catastrophe 1948 Balfour Declaration Haifa Declaration Jewish exodus from the Muslim world Nakba Day Nakba Law The
Nakba
Israeli football club
days, Beitar played mostly against other Haifa region teams and military teams. After the Israeli Declaration of Independence, Beitar joined Liga Gimel
Beitar_Haifa_F.C.
British mandate territory (1920–1948)
Haifa. The British flag was lowered from the administrative building of the Port of Haifa and the Israeli flag was raised in its place, and the Haifa
Mandatory_Palestine
Football tournament season
M.M.B.E. qualified to the sixth round. Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel and Beitar Haifa qualified to the sixth round. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim and Beitar Ramat Gan
2025–26_Israel_State_Cup
District of Haifa, Israel
strains of extending Haifa southwards whilst exercising environmental and landscape values - which later led to the declaration of the Carmel Park, tightly
Denia,_Haifa
Football club
Hakoah Haifa (Hebrew: הכח חיפה or הכוח חיפה), also called Hakoah 09 Haifa, was an Israeli football club based in Haifa. The club was established in 1944
Hakoah_Haifa_F.C.
First Israeli–Palestinian war
Arab population, such as occurred at Lydda and Ramle and the Battle of Haifa, led to the expulsion and flight of over 700,000 Palestinians, with most
1948_Palestine_war
Ethnic cleansing, expulsion, and flight of Palestinians during the 1948 Palestine war
villages close to Jewish settlements and in vulnerable neighborhoods in Haifa, Jaffa and West Jerusalem. The more impoverished inhabitants of these neighborhoods
1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight
1948_Palestinian_expulsion_and_flight
Zionist paramilitary organization (1940–1948)
promised that Zionism would come under the aegis of Italian fascism, with Haifa as its base, and the Old City of Jerusalem under Vatican control, except
Lehi_(militant_group)
Israeli undercover counter-terrorism units
of Galilee Jerusalem Tel Aviv Haifa History Jewish history (timeline) Zionism Aliyah Theodor Herzl Balfour Declaration British Mandate UN Partition Plan
Mista'arvim
Pre-1948 acquisition of land/property by Jewish buyers
Purchases, resulted in the procurement of the Jezreel Valley and the Bay of Haifa by the 1930s. The purchase of land was often accompanied by the eviction
Jewish land purchase in Palestine
Jewish_land_purchase_in_Palestine
population, followed by Haifa. The majority of Haifa's Arab minority is Christian as well. The Christian Arab communities in Nazareth and Haifa tend to be wealthier
Arab_citizens_of_Israel
Religion established by Baháʼu'lláh
governing institution of the worldwide Baháʼí community that is located in Haifa, Israel, near the Shrine of the Báb. According to Baháʼí teachings, religion
Baháʼí_Faith
Arabic language newspaper in Israel
'The Union') is an Arabic language daily newspaper in Israel. Based in Haifa, it was established in 1944 and is owned by the Communist Party of Israel
Al-Ittihad (Israeli newspaper)
Al-Ittihad_(Israeli_newspaper)
Israeli military operation against Lebanon
rockets at northern Israel. Hezbollah said that it targeted areas north of Haifa using missiles. It also targeted Shtula and Israeli infantry in Misgav Am
2024_Lebanon_war
2025 war in West Asia
killed near Haifa as Iranian missile barrage targets northern Israel". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 15 June 2025. "Oil depot Tehran and Haifa oil refinery
Twelve-Day_War
Second and final stage of the 1948 Palestine war
war. The civil war became a war of separate states with the Israeli Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948, the end of the British Mandate for Palestine
1948_Arab–Israeli_War
1948 IDF killing of Palestinian civilians
of the village of Tantura, a small village of roughly 1,500 located near Haifa. The number of those killed is unknown, with estimates ranging from "dozens"
Tantura_massacre
1947 plan to divide British Palestine
armoured-car patrols. Committee members also witnessed the SS Exodus affair in Haifa and could hardly have remained unaffected by it. On concluding their mission
United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
United_Nations_Partition_Plan_for_Palestine
Northern District: 16.2% (1,448,100) Southern District: 14.5% (1,302,000) Haifa District: 11.5% (1,032,800) Jerusalem District: 12.6% (1,133,700) Judea
Demographics_of_Israel
Israeli politician (1902–1989)
Palestine and joined Ahdut HaAvoda and the Haganah in Haifa. In 1922 he became a member of the Haifa Workers Council secretariat. In 1927 he was appointed
Berl_Repetur
Secret 1916 agreement between the United Kingdom and France
southern Iraq, and an additional small area that included the ports of Haifa and Acre to allow access to the Mediterranean. France was to control southeastern
Sykes–Picot_Agreement
Football tournament
co.il. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2018. Abandoned at 0–1 to Hapoel Haifa who walked off when a penalty was awarded to British Police; cup duly awarded
Israel_State_Cup
Football tournament season
Israeli Declaration of Independence. The competition was won by Maccabi Haifa who had beaten Hapoel Haifa 2–0 in the final. By winning, Maccabi Haifa qualified
1994–95_Israel_State_Cup
King of Iraq from 1921 to 1933
Another square is named after him in Haifa, Israel, where his remains passed on their way from the Port of Haifa to the airport, to be flown to Baghdad
Faisal_I
Israeli politician (1886–1951)
country's first Minister of Transportation, and a signatory of the Israeli declaration of independence. Remez was born David Drabkin in the village of Kopys
David_Remez
Units of the Israel Defense Forces
of Galilee Jerusalem Tel Aviv Haifa History Jewish history (timeline) Zionism Aliyah Theodor Herzl Balfour Declaration British Mandate UN Partition Plan
Special_forces_of_Israel
and international actors during the 2025–2026 negotiations. Since its declaration, the ceasefire has been violated by both sides numerous times. On 21
2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
1944–1948 paramilitary terror campaign
in Jerusalem, Jaffa and Haifa. Six British police officers and two Irgun fighters were killed, and the CID stations in Haifa and Jaffa were successfully
Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine
Jewish_insurgency_in_Mandatory_Palestine
common law, which also incorporates facets of civil law. The Israeli Declaration of Independence asserted that a formal constitution would be written
Israeli_law
Mandate for Palestine, committing to a Jewish homeland via the Balfour Declaration. Rising tensions between Arabs and Jews led to the 1947 UN Partition
History_of_Israel
Israeli politician (1888–1982)
chairwoman of the Committee for Social Aid in the Community Committee of Haifa, a role she held until 1946. In 1938, she was elected chairwoman of WIZO
Rachel_Cohen-Kagan
US Congressional statement of policy
Afar 2006 Baghdad II Ramadi II Diwaniya Al Rumaythah Amarah Turki 2007 Haifa Street Karbala provincial HQ Najaf III Shurta Nasir Basra II Baqubah Route
Iraq_Liberation_Act
had been launched by Iran.[failed verification] Strikes were reported in Haifa and Tel Aviv. A strike on a residential area in Tel Aviv killed a civilian
Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Sally Abed, member of Haifa City Council (2024- ), leader in the Standing Together movement Abdullah
List_of_Israeli_politicians
Explosive device attacks in Lebanon and Syria
of rockets at northern Israel. Some of the rockets were intercepted over Haifa and Nazareth. In Kiryat Bialik, two houses were struck. Four people were
2024 Lebanon electronic device attacks
2024_Lebanon_electronic_device_attacks
Zionist paramilitary organization (1920–1948)
integrated into the Israel Defense Forces shortly after the Israeli Declaration of Independence. Formed out of previous existing militias, the Haganah's
Haganah
branch offices in a number of Palestinian towns, and was led by the mayor of Haifa, Hassan Bey Shukri and Sheikh Musa Hadeib, head of the farmers' party of
Muslim_National_Associations
1876–1940) was a mayor of Haifa and president of the Muslim National Associations. Hassan Shukri was born in Jerusalem and moved to Haifa as a child. The Turks
Hassan_Bey_Shukri
Ongoing case at the International Court of Justice
Discrimination. In a series of posts on Verfassungsblog, University of Haifa law professor Itamar Mann stated that it "seems rather unlikely" that the
South Africa's genocide case against Israel
South_Africa's_genocide_case_against_Israel
such as occurred in the expulsions from Lydda and Ramle and the Fall of Haifa – led to the expulsion and flight of over 700,000 Palestinians, with most
Killings and massacres during the 1948 Palestine war
Killings_and_massacres_during_the_1948_Palestine_war
Spiritual and administrative centre of the Baháʼí Faith, in and around Haifa, Israel
the Baháʼí Faith, representing sites in or near the cities of Acre and Haifa, Israel. Much of the international governance and coordination of the Baháʼí
Baháʼí_World_Centre
the city of Haifa, Israel. 1047 – Persian traveler Nasir Khusraw visits village. 1100 or 1101 – a Crusader fleet and land army conquer Haifa. The Crusaders
Timeline_of_Haifa
Israeli politician (1893–1962)
Vienna, Austria, from which he graduated in 1914. He initially settled in Haifa and taught German at the Reali School. He first served at the Austrian expeditionary
Daniel_Auster
Jewish nationalist movement
Palestinian Arab population.[disputed – discuss] In 1917, the Balfour Declaration established Britain's support for the movement. From 1922, policies in
Zionism
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
verso Haifa, Israele risponde. Teheran sotto attacco dell'Idf" [Iran, news from the war. Hezbollah launches missiles from Lebanon toward Haifa, Israel
2026_Iran_war
Israeli politician
Haifa, Ashdod and Be'er Sheva are named after him. Qumya Hebrew: אהרון ציזלינג Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Signatories of the Declaration
Aharon_Zisling
2007 French film
To Each His Own Cinema (French: Chacun son cinéma : une déclaration d'amour au grand écran) is a 2007 French comedy-drama anthology film commissioned
To_Each_His_Own_Cinema
"Arnona"), as has been the case since 2024 in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Ramla, and Haifa. Of all the Christian groups threatened in Israeli territory, one of the
Violence against Christians in Israel
Violence_against_Christians_in_Israel
Lebanese philanthropist (1922–2020)
tracts of land which included much of Jezreel Valley, the Western Galilee, Haifa, and Jaffa. She studied at Les Oiseaux in Paris as well as in southern England
Yvonne,_Lady_Cochrane
Middle East armed conflict
killed, 13 people hurt, after Iranian missile hits home in Tamra, near Haifa". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 14 June 2025. Walsh, Joe; Ott, Haley; Reals
2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
Politically motivated euphemism for French fries
cafeterias was reverted. After the September 11 attacks by al-Qaeda and the declaration of a "war on terror" by President George W. Bush, an invasion of Iraq
Freedom_fries
Bilateral relations
Jerusalem and East Jerusalem, and 4 honorary consulates in Beersheba, Eilat, Haifa and Nazareth. The Italian ambassador in Israel since 2021 is Sergio Barbanti
Israel–Italy_relations
Current calendar year
"Hezbollah Claims Rocket, Drone Strike On Israeli Missile Defence Site Near Haifa". Bernama. March 2, 2026. Archived from the original on March 9, 2026. Retrieved
2026
Former railway line in Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine
was a segment of the longer Haifa–Dera'a Line, which was itself a branch of the larger Hejaz railway. The historical Haifa–Dera'a line was built at the
Jezreel_Valley_railway
Popular uprising by Palestinian Arabs
November 1935, al-Qassam gave a speech in the port of Haifa denouncing the Balfour declaration on its 18th anniversary. In a proclamation to that effect
1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
1936–1939_Arab_revolt_in_Palestine
Palestinian author and poet (1941–2008)
August 2008) was a Palestinian author and poet. He wrote the Palestinian Declaration of Independence, which formally established the State of Palestine in
Mahmoud_Darwish
Zionist activist
Jaffa. After arriving, he founded an olive oil and soap factory in the Haifa and Gush Dan area, with the principle of Hebrew Labour. A founder of the
Eliyahu_Berligne
1948 military plan in Mandatory Palestine
Haganah, Palmach and Irgun captured the urban centers of Tiberias, Haifa (see Battle of Haifa), Safed, Beisan, Jaffa, and Acre, violently expelling more than
Plan_Dalet
found present in the history of Israel and Palestine. Human rights scholars Haifa Rashed and Damien Short have voiced their belief that Lemkin's original
Palestinian genocide allegations
Palestinian_genocide_allegations
First phase of the 1947–1949 Palestine war
killing two more, and shots were fired at Jewish buses in Jerusalem and Haifa. This was said to be a retaliation for the Shubaki family assassination
1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine
1947–1948_civil_war_in_Mandatory_Palestine
Town in Israel
northern Israel, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of the city of Haifa, and part of the Haifa District. It is located at the southern end of the Carmel mountain
Zikhron_Ya'akov
Israeli photographer
Battery, Royal Artillery, Haifa 14th Regiment Coast Battery, Royal Artillery, Haifa 14th Regiment Coast Battery, Royal Artillery, Haifa 14th Regiment Coast
Zoltan_Kluger
Anti-war organization
them". The pledge specifically implicated the Jerusalem Film Festival, the Haifa International Film Festival, Docaviv, and TLVFest as subjects of the boycott
Film_Workers_for_Palestine
of Galilee Jerusalem Tel Aviv Haifa History Jewish history (timeline) Zionism Aliyah Theodor Herzl Balfour Declaration British Mandate UN Partition Plan
Outline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
Football club
Brit Poalei Eretz Yisrael Haifa F.C. (Hebrew: ברית פועלי ארץ ישראל חיפה) was an Arab football club from Haifa, Israel. The club was organized within Brit
Brit Poalei Eretz Yisrael Haifa F.C.
Brit_Poalei_Eretz_Yisrael_Haifa_F.C.
History of the State of Israel since its independence
1948, following the 1947–1948 war in Mandatory Palestine, the Israeli Declaration of Independence sparked the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, which resulted in
History of Israel (1948–present)
History_of_Israel_(1948–present)
British policy paper regarding Palestine
Europe while the Russian front collapsed, culminated in the 1917 Balfour Declaration in which Britain promised to create and foster a Jewish national home
White_Paper_of_1939
Football tournament season
35th after the Israeli Declaration of Independence. The competition was won by Beitar Jerusalem who have beaten Maccabi Haifa 4–3 on penalties after 3–3
1988–89_Israel_State_Cup
Palestine under the Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Syria, revitalizing the region's economy. Daher founded modern-day Haifa in 1769. In the early 1770s, Daher allied himself with the Russian Empire
Ottoman_Palestine
2023 massacre in southern Israel
Eran Litman, the father of Oriya Litman who was killed by Hamas at Re'im music festival massacre, speaks at an event in Haifa
Nova_music_festival_massacre
Israeli prison guard (died 2024)
Fund for Jewish Documentary Film. It won the Best Documentary award at the Haifa International Film Festival. It is dedicated to the memory of Nagar's son
Shalom_Nagar
Football tournament season
Israeli Declaration of Independence. The competition was won by Maccabi Haifa who had beaten Maccabi Tel Aviv 1–0 in the final. By winning, Maccabi Haifa qualified
1992–93_Israel_State_Cup
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
In July 2013, he issued tenders for the construction of private ports in Haifa and Ashdod. Netanyahu has also pledged to curb excess bureaucracy and regulations
Benjamin_Netanyahu
Jews in Palestine before 1948
Safed, Tiberias, and Hebron. There were smaller communities in Jaffa, Haifa, Peki'in, Acre, Nablus, Shfaram, and until 1799 in Gaza. In the final centuries
Yishuv
Holy days in the Baháʼí Calendar:
on the first of the Twin Holy Birthdays. Annually on ʻAẓamat 8. See Declaration of the Bab to Mullá Husayn Annually on Raḥmat 17. See Martyrdom of the
Baháʼí_holy_days
German Waffen-SS member turned Israeli military officer (1923–2013)
and the other remaining inmates were deported to Israel and arrived in Haifa. Schnaft was placed in kibbutz Kiryat Anavim, where he studied Hebrew. In
Ulrich_Schnaft
People of Israel
mixed Jewish-Arab cities (excluding Arab residents in East Jerusalem), in Haifa, Lod, Ramle, Jaffa-Tel Aviv, Acre, Nof HaGalil, and Ma'alot Tarshiha. The
Israelis
Football tournament season
Beitar Nahariya advanced to the sixth round. F.C. Haifa Robi Shapira won the district cup; F.C. Haifa Robi Shapira and Hap. Ramot Menashe Megiddo advanced
2015–16_Israel_State_Cup
Denial of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion
Project MUSE 255205. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 June 2022. Rashed, Haifa; Short, Damien; Docker, John (2014). "Nakba Memoricide: Genocide Studies
Nakba_denial
1947–48 massacre of Palestinians
retaliation to the Haifa Oil Refinery massacre. The killings had a significant effect on morale amongst Palestinian civilians in the Haifa region and contributed
Balad_al-Shaykh_massacre
Economic corridor
overland from the U.A.E., Saudi Arabia and Jordan and reach the port of Haifa before crossing the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. To handle the anticipated
India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor
India–Middle_East–Europe_Economic_Corridor
2024 massacre and rescue operation in the Gaza war
Israelis had foreseen this situation. Emanuel Gross of the University of Haifa writes that Israel had an obligation to release hostages, either through
Nuseirat_rescue_and_massacre
2020 series of Arab–Israeli normalization agreements
acquiring stakes in Israeli assets, such as Beitar Jerusalem football team, Haifa Port Company, and Israir Airlines. According to Israel's Ministry of Defense
Abraham_Accords
most businesses are closed. However, there is public transport in Haifa, since Haifa had a large Arab population at the time of the British Mandate. Restaurants
Religion_in_Israel
1941 Japanese attack on the US
and the British Empire later that day (December 8 in Tokyo), but the declarations were not delivered until the next day. On December 8, both the United
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Largest city in the Northern District of Israel
of Ma'lul, al-Mujaydil, Saffuriya, the Haifa-area village of Balad al-Sheikh and the major cities of Acre, Haifa, Tiberias, Safad and Baysan remained as
Nazareth
Israeli historian (born 1960)
Johnny Mansour (Arabic: جوني منصور; born December 25, 1960, Haifa, Israel) is an Israeli academic, author and historian at the Department of History Studies
Johnny_Mansour
HAIFA DECLARATION
HAIFA DECLARATION
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Unknown Species; Not Known
Girl/Female
Muslim
Slender, Of beautiful body
Girl/Female
Muslim
Judicious, Wise, Prudent
Girl/Female
Indian
Slender, Of beautiful body
Girl/Female
Muslim
Estimator
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of the a of Sayyidina Ismail
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Hebrew, Indian, Kannada, Lebanese, Muslim, Swahili
Slender; Of Beautiful Body; Slim; Well-shaped; Delicate
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful Body; Slender
Girl/Female
Indian
True believer, Pure Muslim
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Parvati, Snow
Girl/Female
Muslim
Royalty
Girl/Female
Muslim
True, Truly, Obedient of God
Girl/Female
Indian
Judicious, Wise, Prudent
Girl/Female
Muslim
Name of the a of Sayyidina Ismail
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim
Judicious; Wise; Prudent; Sagacious; Endowed with Sound Judgement; Female Version of Hasif
Girl/Female
Indian
Slender, Of beautiful body
Girl/Female
Muslim
True believer.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Slender Of beautiful body
Girl/Female
Indian
True, Truly, Obedient of God
Girl/Female
Muslim
True believer, Pure Muslim
HAIFA DECLARATION
HAIFA DECLARATION
Boy/Male
Hindu
The family of Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Hindu
Art, Phases of Moon
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Affection; Love
Boy/Male
French, German
Mighty; Intelligent
Girl/Female
German
Counsel from the Elves
Female
African
love.
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Tamil
Healer; The Lord is Salvation; Mythical Leader; Healing
Boy/Male
Latin Biblical
Small.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly West Midlands)
English (mainly West Midlands) : occupational name for a peddler or hawker, especially one equipped with a horse and cart, Middle English traunter, traventer (Late Latin travetarius, of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Latin transvehere ‘to convey’).
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Rare; Ungettable
HAIFA DECLARATION
HAIFA DECLARATION
HAIFA DECLARATION
HAIFA DECLARATION
HAIFA DECLARATION
n.
Language considered as implying the faith or authority of the person who utters it; statement; affirmation; declaration; promise.
n.
ny declaration of thoughts.
n.
The document or instrument containing such statement or proclamation; as, the Declaration of Independence (now preserved in Washington).
v. i.
To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc.
n.
One who swears; one who calls God to witness for the truth of his declaration.
conj.
Considering that; it being the case that; since; -- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations, affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow.
n.
The expression of an intention to inflict evil or injury on another; the declaration of an evil, loss, or pain to come; menace; threatening; denunciation.
n.
A disagreement or difference between two parts of the same legal proceeding, which, to be effectual, ought to agree, -- as between the writ and the declaration, or between the allegation and the proof.
v. t.
To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under oath.
n.
That which is said; a declaration; a statement, especially a proverbial one; an aphorism; a proverb.
n.
Affirmation; declaration; as, these doctrines are supported by the uniform testimony of the fathers; the belief of past facts must depend on the evidence of human testimony, or the testimony of historians.
v.
The legal declaration of a person's mind as to the manner in which he would have his property or estate disposed of after his death; the written instrument, legally executed, by which a man makes disposition of his estate, to take effect after his death; testament; devise. See the Note under Testament, 1.
n.
The act of declaring, or publicly announcing; explicit asserting; undisguised token of a ground or side taken on any subject; proclamation; exposition; as, the declaration of an opinion; a declaration of war, etc.
v. i.
A count or declaration.
n.
Speech; words or declarations only; -- opposed to thoughts or actions.
v. t.
To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate or his argument; to understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a wink.
v. i.
To make a solemn declaration under oath or affirmation, for the purpose of establishing, or making proof of, some fact to a court; to give testimony in a cause depending before a tribunal.
n.
Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or narration; a true history; a declaration is true when it states the facts.
n.
A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact.
v. i.
To make a solemn declaration, verbal or written, to establish some fact; to give testimony for the purpose of communicating to others a knowledge of something not known to them.