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Synonyms for perjurious


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pur-juh-ree
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɜr dʒə ri

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Définition of perjurious

Origin :
  • late 14c., "act of swearing to a statement known to be false," via Anglo-French perjurie (late 13c.) and Old French parjurée "perjury, false witness," both from Latin periurium "a false oath," from periurare "swear falsely," from per- "away, entirely" (see per) + iurare "to swear" (see jury (n.)). Related: Perjurious.
  • adj lying under oath
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