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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