adjurare

adjurare
To bind one's self by oath.

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  • adjure — transitive verb (adjured; adjuring) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin adjurare, from ad + jurare to swear more at jury Date: 14th century 1. to command solemnly under or as if under oath or penalty of a curse 2. to urge or advise earnestly …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • adjuration — /aj euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. an earnest request; entreaty. 2. a solemn or desperate urging or counseling: an adjuration for all citizens of the beleaguered city to take shelter. [1605 15; < L adjuration (s. of adjuratio), equiv. to adjurat(us), ptp …   Universalium

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