c'roborative

Updated: July 23, 2026

"There you are, you see," cried the gardener triumphantly, "that's c'roborative evidence, and c'roborative evidence is what they make detective police on. It was Pete Warboys, sure enough." "I thought it must be, David." "Not a doubt 'bout it, sir. We've got him this time safe enough, and he'll be sent away for the job, and a blessing to Furzebrough, I say. But I'll try you again, sir.

George Manville Fenn - The Vast Abyss: The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam