respectable witness

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respectable witness - Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :

  RESPECTABLE WITNESS. One who is competent to testify in a court of justice. 
  To pass lands in Alabama, a will must be attested by three or more 
  respectable witnesses. See Attesting witness; Competent witness; Credible 
  witness and Witness.