Definition of Perjurious

1. a. Guilty of perjury; containing perjury.

Definition of Perjurious

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to perjury ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Perjurious

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perjurious

periwigging
periwigs
periwinkle
periwinkle plant derivative
periwinkles
perizoma
perjink
perjorative
perjure
perjured
perjurer
perjurers
perjures
perjuries
perjuring
perjurious (current term)
perjuriously
perjurous
perjury
perk
perk up
perked
perked up
perkier
perkiest
perkily
perkin
perkiness
perkinesses
perking

Literary usage of Perjurious

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch (1837)
"And though wicked men conceit, that he may bo bribed with sacrifices, yet no worship is acceptable to him from the perjurious. — Notwithstanding which ..."

2. United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court by United States Supreme Court (1914)
"Testimony given in the bankruptcy proceeding other than that assigned as perjurious was read in evidence to the defendant's prejudice. ..."

3. The Historical Works of the Right Rev. Nicholas French ...: Now for the by Nicholas French (1846)
"... whether such as would accept of that peace contained in the 30. articles, remitted vnto vs from the supreme Councel, are to be declared perjurious , and ..."

4. United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules by United States Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner (1914)
"231 US ^ Argument for Petitioner. proceedings, save that which in the indictment based upon that proceeding was assigned as perjurious. ..."

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