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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- p. p. of
forswear .
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- adjective Having
lied underoath ;perjured . - verb Past participle of
forswear
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Examples
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I shall be forsworn, which is a great argument of falsehood, if I love.
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I shall be forsworn, which is a great argument of falsehood, if I love.
Love's Labour's Lost 1594
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Is the Walker article really about hypothetical regulations that Obama hasn't "forsworn"?
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Is the Walker article really about hypothetical regulations that Obama hasn't "forsworn"?
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Is the Walker article really about hypothetical regulations that Obama hasn't "forsworn"?
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Another is a mine-awareness campaign that has so far trained 280 teachers to help children avoid mines planted by Gadhafi's forces the revolutionary government has forsworn the use of mines.
Back to School in Liberated Libya Ann Marlowe 2011
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But to the Puritans who had forsworn themselves to being in league with Satan, this false self-testimony meant eternal damnation.
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He claims to live on chocolate cake and to have forsworn property and possessions.
El País saviours are no media moguls Edward Helmore in New York 2010
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Even gossip blogger Perez Hilton has forsworn his bullying ways.
City councilman Joel Burns''It Gets Better' video captivates online world Melissa Bell 2010
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After taking a vow against milk for its supposed aphrodisiac properties, he contracted hemorrhoids, so he said that it was only cow's milk that he had forsworn, not goat's.
Among the Hagiographers Andrew Roberts 2011
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