单词 | objuration |
释义 | objurationn. Now rare. The action or an act of binding by oath; a solemn command or entreaty. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > vow or oath > vowing or administering an oath swearinga1400 vowinga1400 devouation1428 avowingc1450 avowry1587 objuration1623 administration1625 nuncupation1625 nuncupating1679 swearinga1708 attestation1812 thumb-kissing1833 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii A Binding by oath, Exorcisme, Obiuration. 1723 H. Rowlands Mona Antiqua Restaurata xii. 254 They might have, in the different Provinces of Britain, different Usages and Rites of Objuration and solemn Vowing. 1779 H. Cowley Who's the Dupe? ii. 18 What! don't be dash'd, Man—go on with your objurations, do. Yes, you'll make a shine in the Tone!—Oh, that ever I should have been such a Nincompoop! 1812 W. Scott Let. 4 June (1932) III. 125 I wrote..begging him..for the remembrance of his father..and by every other objuration I could think of. 1930 S. Sassoon Mem. Infantry Officer iv. 89 I pulled out my pistol and urged them, with ferocious objurations, to chuck all that fooling and dig. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1623 |
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