Meaning of juration | Babel Free

Definitions

The process or act of making an oath.

rare, uncountable

Examples

“Lord Lyttelton has detected in our Sydney's 'Letters' "two oaths," or, to speak⟳ more accurately (for there is no juration in the case), two "d—ns," pp. 6 and 16.”

“There's this fringe movement going around the world, and much of the movement claims that the fringe movement is fundamentally about non-juration.”

“As the imposition of objectionable oaths had served as the pretext for the persecution of presbyterians during the covenanting era, Erskine had good cause to fear that non-juration would carry⟳ a heavy cost⟳; faced with the approach⟳ of that threat, Erskine was preparing humself for the suffering that would accompany⟳ it.”

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