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Forswearer :: Forswearer (n.) One who rejects of renounces upon oath; one who swears a false oath.

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..

Swearing :: Swearer (n.) A profane person; one who uses profane language.

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..

Forswore :: Forswore () imp. of Forswear.

Oath :: Oath (n.) A careless and blasphemous use of the name of the divine Being, or anything divine or sacred, by way of appeal or as a profane exclamation or ejaculation; an expression of profane swearing..

Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To deny upon oath.

Abjure :: Abjure (v. t.) To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to swear to abandon it forever..

Miswear :: Miswear (v. t.) To wear ill.

Swearer :: Swear (v. t.) To appeal to by an oath.

Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To declare or charge upon oath; as, he swore treason against his friend..

Perjurer :: Perjurer (n.) One who is guilty of perjury; one who perjures or forswears, in any sense..

Compurgator :: Compurgator (n.) One who bears testimony or swears to the veracity or innocence of another. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager..

Cojuror :: Cojuror (n.) One who swears to another's credibility.

Verge :: Verge (n.) The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted tenants, they holding it in the hand, and swearing fealty to the lord. Such tenants were called tenants by the verge..

Forswearing :: Forswearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forswea.

Ban :: Ban (v. i.) To curse; to swear.

Swearer :: Swearer (n.) One who swears; one who calls God to witness for the truth of his declaration.

Marry :: Marry (interj.) Indeed ! in truth ! -- a term of asseveration said to have been derived from the practice of swearing by the Virgin Mary.

Swough :: Sworn () p. p. of Swear.

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