Abjuration is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ABJURATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of abjuring
• The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return.
• A solemn recantation or renunciation; as, an abjuration of heresy.
• a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
• renunciation on oath; forswearing (particularly of heretical opinions).
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or process of abjuring

Words related to ABJURATION

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Words that contain ABJURATION

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How to use ABJURATION in a sentence

• The immediate results of his abjuration were doubtless beneficial to himself, to the Huguenots, and to his country.
• Here too is a monument to Christina Queen of Sweden, and a bas-relief representing her abjuration of the Lutheran Faith.
• Biron himself proposed not to declare Henry king, but to recognize him merely as captain-general of the army pending his abjuration.
• After his abjuration just as much as at his accession, the League continued to exist and to act against him.
• The Duke of La Force had abjured, then repented of his abjuration, only to relapse again.
• The condition of admission into it was an abjuration of all faith, and a resolution to inquire into the truth.
• The formal abjuration of the Protestant faith was made by the King in the Church of St.
• All about this abjuration was a mesh of confusion to the mind of Joan.
• In the recantation, or abjuration, thus obtained from Joan of Arc, the twelve articles were included, with all their abuse set down.
• She promised with her abjuration not to relapse, and called on Saint Peter, the Pope, as well as the Bishop of Beauvais and other of her judges, to keep her word.
• I returned to the reformed religion, and made a private abjuration of the Romish religion, in the hands of four ministers.
• Long debates were likewise managed in the house of lords upon the bill of abjuration, or rather an oath of special fidelity to William, in opposition to James.
• The house, at the instance of Lord John Russell, resolved that he had not a right to sit until he took the oath of abjuration on the true faith of a Christian.
• The action was to enforce a penalty of L500 for having voted without taking the oath of abjuration.
• Newdegate opposed the measure with expressions of earnest apprehension, because it was proposed by Lord John to abolish the oath of abjuration.
• He therefore at last declared publicly that on July 20, 1593, he would perform his abjuration, and named the Church of St.
• She repented of her abjuration, as of the greatest sin she had ever committed.
• Whatsoever abjuration I have been forced to make, I never did anything against God and religion.
• The wit of the remark is a little cold to-day, but at the moment, accompanying as it did a solemn act of abjuration, it was keen enough.
• At Yale College, those who were engaged in the government were formerly required to take the oaths of allegiance and abjuration appointed by the Parliament of England.
• He was a strong advocate of the Hanoverian succession, but avoided the oath of abjuration, in 1703, by retiring to Glasgow.

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