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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Anorexy :: Anorexy (n.) Want of appetite, without a loathing of food..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath.
Suppletories :: Suppletory (a.) Supplying deficiencies; supplementary; as, a suppletory oath..
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..
Sacrament :: Sacrament (v. t.) To bind by an oath.
Nauseate :: Nauseate (v. t.) To affect with nausea; to sicken; to cause to feel loathing or disgust.
Depone :: Depone (v. t.) To assert under oath; to depose.
Conjure :: Conjure (v. i.) To combine together by an oath; to conspire; to confederate.
Perjury :: Perjury (v.) At common law, a willfully false statement in a fact material to the issue, made by a witness under oath in a competent judicial proceeding. By statute the penalties of perjury are imposed on the making of willfully false affirmations..
Burgher :: Burgher (n.) A member of that party, among the Scotch seceders, which asserted the lawfulness of the burgess oath (in which burgesses profess the true religion professed within the realm), the opposite party being called antiburghers..
Sacrament :: Sacrament (n.) The pledge or token of an oath or solemn covenant; a sacred thing; a mystery.
Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To deny upon oath.
Adjuration :: Adjuration (n.) The form of oath or appeal.
Perjure :: Perjure (v. t.) To make a false oath to; to deceive by oaths and protestations.
Cock :: Cock (n.) A corruption or disguise of the word God, used in oaths..
Loath :: Loath (a.) Hateful; odious; disliked.
Jingo :: Jingo (n.) A word used as a jocular oath.
Nausea :: Nausea (n.) Seasickness; hence, any similar sickness of the stomach accompanied with a propensity to vomit; qualm; squeamishness of the stomach; loathing..
Swear :: Swear (v. i.) To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc..
Distasteful :: Distasteful (a.) Unpleasant or disgusting to the taste; nauseous; loathsome.
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