| 单词 | to swear out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto swear out to swear out ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > promise or vow [verb (transitive)] swearc825 hightOE behighta1000 behestc1175 bespeakc1320 queatha1325 vow1338 avowc1374 undertakec1385 forhighta1400 forsweara1400 hest14.. promitc1422 promise1430 protest1430 to swear outa1440 to swear to ——1598 pollicitate1657 society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > contend in battle or give battle [verb (intransitive)] > offer challenge of single combat or duel challengec1380 to swear outa1440 to cast (out) the gauntlet1548 to fling out (or down) the gauntlet1548 to throw (down) the gauntlet1548 to challenge a person the fielda1616 to step forward1813 society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > fight (a battle, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > challenge to single combat or duel > utter challenge regarding (a matter) to swear out1575 a1440 Sir Eglam. 1249 Harowdes of armes swore owt than, ‘Yf ther be ony gentylman, To make hys body gode.’ 1575 G. Gascoigne Glasse of Gouernem. i. v. sig. Cii If any gentleman offer you the least parte of iniury, then Dicke must be sent for to sweare out the matter. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > renounce to claim quitc1314 to quit claimc1314 remisea1325 release1379 remit1379 renouncec1400 to put apart1455 discharge1466 to swear out1598 to quit claim to1664 remiss1701 cut1791 renunciate1848 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost ii. i. 104 I heare your grace hath sworne out Houskeeping. View more context for this quotation 3. To turn out or expel by an oath. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [verb (transitive)] > swear an oath or take an oath > bring or get into specified condition or position by > turn out or expel to swear outc1665 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > expel > specific people from a place, position, or possession > by an oath to swear outc1665 c1665 L. Hutchinson Mem. Col. Hutchinson (1973) 222 The Collonell, thinking it a ridiculous thing to sweare out a man when they had no power to defend themselves against him. 4. To obtain the issue of (a warrant for arrest) by making a charge upon oath. U.S. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [verb (transitive)] > obtain warrant for arrest to swear out1898 1898 H. E. Hamblen Gen. Manager's Story xv. 236 The president [of the railroad]..swore out warrants for the arrest of all the members of the committee. 1912 Times 19 Oct. 5/6 The warrant was ‘sworn out’ by the girl's mother at Minneapolis. < as lemmas |
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