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adjure
(encz) | adjure,zapřísahat v: macska |
Adjure
(gcide) | Adjure \Ad*jure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adjured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Adjuring]. [L. adjurare, adjurdium, to swear to; later,
to adjure: cf. F. adjurer. See Jury.]
To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or
under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn
or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly.
[1913 Webster]
Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the
man before the Lord, that riseth up and buildeth this
city Jericho. --Josh. vi.
26.
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The high priest . . . said . . . I adjure thee by the
living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the
Christ. --Matt. xxvi.
63.
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The commissioners adjured them not to let pass so
favorable an opportunity of securing their liberties.
--Marshall.
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adjure
(wn) | adjure
v 1: ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people
to become good persons" [syn: bid, beseech, entreat,
adjure, press, conjure]
2: command solemnly |
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Adjured
(gcide) | Adjure \Ad*jure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adjured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Adjuring]. [L. adjurare, adjurdium, to swear to; later,
to adjure: cf. F. adjurer. See Jury.]
To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or
under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn
or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly.
[1913 Webster]
Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the
man before the Lord, that riseth up and buildeth this
city Jericho. --Josh. vi.
26.
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The high priest . . . said . . . I adjure thee by the
living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the
Christ. --Matt. xxvi.
63.
[1913 Webster]
The commissioners adjured them not to let pass so
favorable an opportunity of securing their liberties.
--Marshall.
[1913 Webster] |
Adjurer
(gcide) | Adjurer \Ad*jur"er\, n.
One who adjures.
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adjure
(wn) | adjure
v 1: ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people
to become good persons" [syn: bid, beseech, entreat,
adjure, press, conjure]
2: command solemnly |
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