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forswearings

forswearings is the plural of forswearing.

Meaning of forswearing

Noun

forswearing (plural forswearings)

  1. The act of one who forswears.
    • Oh, by what plots, by what forswearings, betrayings, oppressions, imprisonments, tortures, poisonings, and under what reasons of state and politic subtilty, have these forenamed kings […] pulled the vengeance of God upon themselves […]1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5)

Questions about forswearings

What is forswearings the plural of?
Forswearings is the plural of forswearing.

Words near forswearings in the dictionary

  1. forswearer
  2. forswearers
  3. forswearest
  4. forsweareth
  5. forswearing
  6. forswearings
  7. forswears
  8. forswelt
  9. forswelting
  10. forswing
  11. forswink

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