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false oath
noun as in perjury
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Countess Ellenburg looked eager and grim; her lips could not swear a false oath—well, she was not asked to swear any oath now.
In short, I turn'd him away apon't, for he is no servant for me that's taken in a false Oath.
A false oath is supposed to bring awful retribution upon its maker and upon his posterity.
They were religiously to be freed in expiation of a false oath taken in mistake—(Sura V, 91).
They have taken a false oath to secure seats which they cannot occupy as gentlemen, patriots, loyal citizens or Assemblymen.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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