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oaths of calumny

oaths of calumny is the plural of oath of calumny.

Meaning of oath of calumny

Noun

oath of calumny (plural oaths of calumny)

  1. (historical, Scots law) A method for the prevention of calumnious and unnecessary suits, by which both parties at the beginning of a cause swear, either by themselves or their counsel, that the facts set forth by them are true.

Questions about oaths of calumny

What is oaths of calumny the plural of?
Oaths of calumny is the plural of oath of calumny.

Words near oaths of calumny in the dictionary

  1. oathmakers
  2. Oathout
  3. Oathouts
  4. oaths
  5. oaths of allegiance
  6. oaths of calumny
  7. oaths of office
  8. oathsex
  9. oathsworn
  10. oathtaker
  11. oathtakers

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