Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of binding by oath.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare A binding by oath.
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- noun rare A
firm binding byoath .
Etymologies
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From Latin objurare, to bind by oath.
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Examples
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The objuration of the boatmen of the Mississippi is very vigorous and racy.
Castilian Days John Hay 1870
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