单词 | adjuror |
释义 | adjurorn. = adjurer n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assurance, confirmation, or guarantee > [noun] > one who adjures or swears earnestly adjurera1382 adjuror1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Adjurateur, an adjuror or earnest swearer. 1752 J. Moody Evid. for Christianity 23 When a person voluntarily swears to do so and so, &c., he is both juror and adjuror. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Leila i. iv. 33 As he spoke, the adjuror himself rose, lifting his right hand. 1994 R. Hyatte Arts of Friendship iii. 99 The vows apply to three different sorts of relationships called amistié in Old French—friendship, love, and vassalage—and they have in common the adjuror's fidelity and duty to serve. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1611 |
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