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An '''oath''' is a solemn pledge made under a sense of responsibility in attestation of the [[truth]] of a statement or in verification of a statement made.  
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An '''oath''' is a solemn pledge (often calling on [[God]]) made under a sense of responsibility in attestation of the [[truth]] of a statement or in verification of a statement made.  
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To take an oath, is to swear solemnly; to vow.
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[[category:legal terms]]
 
[[category:legal terms]]

Revision as of 14:08, November 27, 2007

An oath is a solemn pledge (often calling on God) made under a sense of responsibility in attestation of the truth of a statement or in verification of a statement made.

To take an oath, is to swear solemnly; to vow.