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Definition of Abjured
1. abjure [v] - See also: abjure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abjured
Literary usage of Abjured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"... abjured. Sensible, that, if duly fulfilled, the duties specially attached to
the situation of Member of the Supreme Legislative, never will or can cease ..."
2. The Annals of the English Bible by Christopher Anderson (1845)
"This poor man, a baker by trade, aged thirty-three, having abjured ; " after
thia," says Strype, " Pyka» and Hacker, the chief leaders of the rest, ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"... While they were conversing on these children, and wearers from topics, the
sound of a horn announced who had abjured reform. the arrival of the hoat ..."