violation of an oath
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OATH — IN THE BIBLE Definition and Form The truth or inviolability of one s words was commonly attested in ancient Israel by oath – a self curse made in conditional form that went into effect if the condition was fulfilled; e.g., May harm befall me if I … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Oath of Citizenship (Canada) — Immigration to Canada This article is part of a series Topics Canadians … Wikipedia
violation of oath — index infidelity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Oath of Allegiance (United States) — The United States Oath of Allegiance (officially referred to as the Oath of Allegiance, 8 C.F.R. Part 337 (2008)) is an oath that must be taken by all immigrants who wish to become United States citizens. The first officially recorded Oaths of… … Wikipedia
Oath of citizenship (United States) — The United States Oath of Citizenship (officially referred to as the Oath of Allegiance, 8 C.F.R. Part 337 (2008)) is an oath that must be taken by all immigrants who wish to become United States citizens. The first officially recorded Oaths of… … Wikipedia
violation — noun 1. a crime less serious than a felony (Freq. 6) • Syn: ↑misdemeanor, ↑misdemeanour, ↑infraction, ↑infringement • Derivationally related forms: ↑infringe (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Release of an Oath — Infobox Album | Name = Release of an Oath Type = Album Artist = The Electric Prunes Released = November, 1968 Recorded = 1968 Genre = Rock Length = 24:56 Label = Reprise Records Producer = David Hassinger Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5… … Wikipedia
lying under oath — noun criminal offense of making false statements under oath • Syn: ↑perjury, ↑bearing false witness • Derivationally related forms: ↑perjure (for: ↑perjury) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Inquisition — • By this term is usually meant a special ecclesiastical institutional for combating or suppressing heresy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Inquisition Inquisition … Catholic encyclopedia
Charles Muscatine — (28 November 1920 – 12 March 2010) was an academic specialising in medieval literature, particularly Chaucer. He participated in the D day landing on Omaha Beach and was fired by UC Berkeley for refusing to sign a McCarthyite oath.[1] He… … Wikipedia