| 单词 | to take one's davy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take one's davy = affidavit n., esp. in to take one's davy (= ‘to take one's oath’). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [verb (intransitive)] > swear or take an oath sweara900 sacrec1380 oathc1450 bread and salt1575 to take one's davy1764 buff1819 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > evidence > [noun] > documentary evidence > types of green waxa1350 estreatc1440 streatc1440 right1478 affidavit1515 constat1570 exhibit1702 davy1764 1764 K. O'Hara Midas ii. iv. (Farmer) And I with my davy will back it, I'll swear. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (at cited word) I'll take my davy of it. 1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant I. vi. 210 [They] take their solemn oath and davy that they didn't do it. < as lemmas |
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