Definition of oath

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Oath (n.) A solemn affirmation or declaration, made with a reverent appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed..

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Justify :: Justify (v. i.) To take oath to the ownership of property sufficient to qualify one's self as bail or surety.
Cock :: Cock (n.) A corruption or disguise of the word God, used in oaths..
Zounds :: Zounds (interj.) An exclamation formerly used as an oath, and an expression of anger or wonder..
Swearer :: Swear (v. t.) To appeal to by an oath.
Loathly :: Loathly (a.) Loathsome.
Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or promise..
Sanctity :: Sanctity (n.) Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force; as, the sanctity of an oath..
Swown :: 'Swounds (interj.) An exclamation contracted from God's wounds; -- used as an oath.
Unswear :: Unswear (v. i.) To recall an oath.
Perjure :: Perjure (v. t.) To make a false oath to; to deceive by oaths and protestations.
Adjuration :: Adjuration (n.) The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal..
Affidavit :: Affidavit (n.) A sworn statement in writing; a declaration in writing, signed and made upon oath before an authorized magistrate..
Sonties :: Sonties (n.) Probably from saintes saints, or from sanctities; -- used as an oath..
Cloy :: Cloy (v. t.) To glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate; to fill to loathing; to surfeit..
Depone :: Depone (v. t.) To assert under oath; to depose.
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Loathsome; disgusting; as, a foul disease..
Oathbreaking :: Oathbreaking (n.) The violation of an oath; perjury.
Anorexy :: Anorexy (n.) Want of appetite, without a loathing of food..
Abjuration :: Abjuration (n.) The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To give forth; to emit or send out; as, a pipe discharges water; to let fly; to give expression to; to utter; as, to discharge a horrible oath..
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