Sworn
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Sworn - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
SWORN, pp. of swear. The officers of government are sworn to a faithful discharge of their duty.
Sworn friends, is a phrase equivalent to determined, close or firm friends.
I am sworn brother, sweet,
To grim necessity.
Sworn enemies, are determined or irreconcilable enemies.
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- oath, vow, swear, swearing, swear by, swornTranslation Words
Source of the article
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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