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Definition of Abjures
1. abjure [v] - See also: abjure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abjures
Literary usage of Abjures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1836)
"... yet gain more and more the implicit confidence of mankind, and while it abjures
the society of the radical innovator, establish the empire of truth. ..."
2. The Mercersburg Review by Alumni Association, Pa.) Marshall College (Mercersburg (1852)
"... and makes it in fact to have been the enemy of all truth and righteousness.
And yet the church has never been century nnd the first, abjures ..."
3. Propositions Concerning Protection and Free Trade by Willard Phillips (1850)
"Investments made under sanction of law, should not be recklessly destroyed by
law—Free trade abjures good faith in quest of present low money price. ..."
4. The Annals of the English Bible by Christopher Anderson (1845)
"... THE GOVERNOR, VERY SOON abjures, AND FALLS UNDER THE POWER OF BEATON, NOW
ENLARGED THE SINGULAR EXISTING POSITION OF ALL THE EUROPEAN SOVEREIGNS, ..."
5. Narrative of a Mission to Bokhara, in the Years 1843-1845, to Ascertain the by Joseph Wolff (1845)
"... the Servant of Conolly, abjures Islam, and says the Christians are better Men
than the ... abjures ..."
6. The Last of the Valois: And Accession of Henri of Navarre, 1559-1589 by Elliot Jackson (1896)
"Philip Urges This Daughter's Claims-—Henri Meditates Abjuration. — Gabrielle's
Influence. — The Promise of Marriage. — Henri abjures. ..."
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