单词 | oath-breaking |
释义 | > as lemmasoath-breaking oath-breaking n. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unfaithfulness > [noun] > act > breaking oath oath-breaking1442 fedifraction1650 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [noun] > breach of pledge or agreement oath-breaking1442 fedifraction1650 1442 in J. B. Paul Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1882) II. 64/1 Till underly the charge of ath breking and perpetuale reprufe. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 v. ii. 37 I tolde him gently..Of his oath breaking . View more context for this quotation 1893 Catholic World Sept. 765 A priest..is the appointed champion of religion and morality in his parish... In him gambling,..bribe-taking and oath-breaking, should find their bitterest antagonist. 1988 Ethics 99 170 Perhaps, then, we can judge only the occasion and the policy, and not the act of oath-breaking or failure to carry out the law? < as lemmas |
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