† perjurationn.

Forms: 1500s–1600s periuration, 1600s periuratioun (Scottish), 1600s–1800s perjuration, 1700s parjuration (Irish English).

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin periūrāt- , periūrāre , -ion suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin periūrāt-, past participial stem of periūrāre perjure v. + -ion suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin perjuratio (12th cent. in a British source), Middle French parjuration (1508). Compare earlier perjure n.¹, perjurement n., and perjury n.In the following quot. 1998 probably an error for conjuration n. (the word perjuration does not occur in the 1735 Witchcraft Act):1998 Western Daily Press (Bristol) (Nexis) 2 Feb. 10 The 20-stone Scotswoman was convicted at the Old Bailey in 1944 under the 1735 Witchcraft Act for ‘perjuration’—pretending to raise the spirits of the dead.

Obsolete.

The action or an act of perjuring oneself; perjury.

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society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > perjury

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1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1652/1 The Cardinall..forgaue them all theyr periurations, schismes, and heresies.

1600 in J. H. Macadam Baxter Bks. St. Andrews (1903) 64 Vndir the paine of periuratioun and violatioun of fayth.

1706 G. Farquhar Recruiting Officer ii. iii. 22 For me..to take such an Oath, 'twou'd be downright Perjuration.

1723 Briton (1724) No. 21. 93 I did shaave shaveral of our Friends from downright Parjuration, for all dey have taaken de Oatesh.

1792 Strange & Wonderful Predict. C. Love (new ed.) 7 They cannot look me in the face; because I..was a witness to their perjuration.

1853 Hornellsville (N.Y.) Tribune 29 Sept. 1/7 Can it be imagined that such perjuration and such auxiliaries were intended to promote concord..among democrats?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	perjuration
释义	† perjurationn. Forms: 1500s–1600s periuration, 1600s periuratioun (Scottish), 1600s–1800s perjuration, 1700s parjuration (Irish English). Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin periūrāt- , periūrāre , -ion suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin periūrāt-, past participial stem of periūrāre perjure v. + -ion suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin perjuratio (12th cent. in a British source), Middle French parjuration (1508). Compare earlier perjure n.¹, perjurement n., and perjury n.In the following quot. 1998 probably an error for conjuration n. (the word perjuration does not occur in the 1735 Witchcraft Act):1998 Western Daily Press (Bristol) (Nexis) 2 Feb. 10 The 20-stone Scotswoman was convicted at the Old Bailey in 1944 under the 1735 Witchcraft Act for ‘perjuration’—pretending to raise the spirits of the dead. Obsolete. The action or an act of perjuring oneself; perjury. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > perjury forswornnessc1000 manathOE false swearingc1200 misswarec1225 forswearing1340 perjurea1393 perjurya1393 manswearingc1400 manswornc1400 perjurementc1450 misswearing1496 perjuration1570 pejeration1650 hard swearing1731 rapping1743 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1652/1 The Cardinall..forgaue them all theyr periurations, schismes, and heresies. 1600 in J. H. Macadam Baxter Bks. St. Andrews (1903) 64 Vndir the paine of periuratioun and violatioun of fayth. 1706 G. Farquhar Recruiting Officer ii. iii. 22 For me..to take such an Oath, 'twou'd be downright Perjuration. 1723 Briton (1724) No. 21. 93 I did shaave shaveral of our Friends from downright Parjuration, for all dey have taaken de Oatesh. 1792 Strange & Wonderful Predict. C. Love (new ed.) 7 They cannot look me in the face; because I..was a witness to their perjuration. 1853 Hornellsville (N.Y.) Tribune 29 Sept. 1/7 Can it be imagined that such perjuration and such auxiliaries were intended to promote concord..among democrats? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1570
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