| 单词 | bookswear |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbookswear bookswear v. now rare transitive to cause or require (a person) to swear an oath on the Bible; chiefly in passive. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [verb (transitive)] > swear an oath or take an oath > impose an oath on oatha1425 bookswear1558 1558 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 107 Bodely buke sworne. 1759 L. Sterne Polit. Romance Postscript 29 Trim declared he was as innocent as the Child that was unborn: That he would be Book-sworn he had no Hand in it. 1845 A. M. Hall Whiteboy I. x. 169 The Whiteboys, I'm tould, are book sworn against all landlords. 1948 M. Deasy Hour of Spring (1976) v. 51 The way she looked at him, you'd be Booksworn she thought he was as clever as the King of France. < as lemmas |
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