Akademik

testimony
n. (pl. -ies)
1 Law an oral or written statement under oath or affirmation.
2 declaration or statement of fact.
3 evidence, demonstration (called him in testimony; produce testimony).
4 Bibl. the Ten Commandments.
5 archaic a solemn protest or confession.
Etymology: ME f. L testimonium f. testis witness

Useful english dictionary. 2012.