Perjured

  • 1perjured — adj 1: guilty of perjury a perjured witness 2: marked by perjury perjured testimony Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 2Perjured — Per jured, a. Guilty of perjury; having sworn falsely; forsworn. Shak. Perjured persons. 1 Tim. i. 10. Their perjured oath. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3perjured — [pər joor′ē əspʉr′jərd] adj. 1. guilty of perjury [a perjured witness] 2. characterized by perjury [perjured testimony]: also perjurious [pər joor′ē əs] …

    English World dictionary

  • 4perjured — perjured; un·perjured; …

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  • 5Perjured — Perjure Per jure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perjured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perjuring}.] [F. parjurer, L. perjurare, perjerare; per through, over + jurare to swear. See {Jury}.] 1. To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 6perjured — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)ʤə(r)d[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n In a court of law, perjured evidence or perjured testimony is a false statement of events. The judgment depended on information that was based on perjured testimony …

    English dictionary

  • 7perjured — adjective 1. : guilty of perjury : forsworn O perjured woman! thou dost stone my heart Shakespeare 2. : marked by perjury : perjurious a conviction manifestly based on perjured testimony O.K.Fraenkel …

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  • 8perjured — perjuredly, adv. perjuredness, n. /perr jeuhrd/, adj. 1. guilty of perjury. 2. characterized by or involving perjury: perjured testimony. [1425 75; late ME; see PERJURE, ED2] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 9perjured — adj. Perjured is used with these nouns: ↑testimony …

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  • 10perjured — /ˈpɜdʒəd/ (say perjuhd) adjective 1. guilty of perjury. 2. characterised by or involving perjury: perjured testimony …