jurant
jurant adjective: under oath; swearing.
Adjective
jurant
- Under oath; swearing.
- Not that such universally prevalent, universally jurant, feeling of Hope, could be a unanimous one.1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number)
- Because “the least body” was jurant, and had not the bishops politically “at its head;” therefore, it had them not spiritually!1847, James Christie, A Vindication of the Church in Scotland
Noun
jurant (plural jurants)
- One who has taken an oath, especially a religious one.
- They are divided into jurants, and nonjurants. The jurants qualify to the government, and are on the same footing with episcopals in England. The nonjurants, who will not qualify, are avowed friends to the wicked old cause of the pretender.1823, John Bristed, Thought, on the Anglican and Anglo-American Churches, page 225
- Thus the solemn work of swearing is awfully profaned by both the imposer and the jurant.1841, Robert Smith, Self-inconsistency exemplified, page 10
jurant meaning in Urdu
jurant in Urdu
- حلف اٹھانے والا
Forms of jurant
| plural | jurants |
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Questions about jurant
- What does jurant mean?
- Jurant means under oath; swearing.
- What is jurant in Urdu?
- Jurant in Urdu is حلف اٹھانے والا. See Jurant meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is jurant?
- Jurant can be an adjective or a noun.
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