Definition of oath

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Oath (n.) A solemn affirmation, connected with a sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the temple, the altar, the blood of Abel, the Bible, the Koran, etc..

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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..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath.
Jingo :: Jingo (n.) A word used as a jocular oath.
Pardie :: Pardie (adv. / interj.) Certainly; surely; truly; verily; -- originally an oath.
Conjurator :: Conjurator (n.) One who swears or is sworn with others; one bound by oath with others; a compurgator.
Swearer :: Swear (v. t.) To appeal to by an oath.
Loathful :: Loathful (a.) Causing a feeling of loathing; disgusting.
Abhor :: Abhor (v. t.) To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
Fratricelli :: Fratricelli (n. pl.) A sect which seceded from the Franciscan Order, chiefly in Italy and Sicily, in 1294, repudiating the pope as an apostate, maintaining the duty of celibacy and poverty, and discountenancing oaths. Called also Fratricellians and Fraticelli..
Adjure :: Adjure (v. t.) To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly..
Objuration :: Objuration (n.) A binding by oath.
Interlard :: Interlard (v. t.) Hence: To insert between; to mix or mingle; especially, to introduce that which is foreign or irrelevant; as, to interlard a conservation with oaths or allusions..
Unswear :: Unswear (v. i.) To recall an oath.
Detestation :: Detestation (n.) The act of detesting; extreme hatred or dislike; abhorrence; loathing.
Sacrament :: Sacrament (v. t.) To bind by an oath.
Swear :: Swear (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..
Laidly :: Laidly (a.) Ugly; loathsome.
Depose :: Depose (v. i.) To bear witness; to testify under oath; to make deposition.
Ironclad :: Ironclad (a.) Rigorous; severe; exacting; as, an ironclad oath or pledge..
Sacrament :: Sacrament (n.) The pledge or token of an oath or solemn covenant; a sacred thing; a mystery.
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