Abjuration

Abjuration

A renunciation, under oath, of heresy to the Christian faith, made by a Christian wishing to be reconciled with the church.

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abjure

Education; SAT vocabulary

To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath.

abjuration

History; Medieval

A renunciation, under oath, of heresy to the Christian faith, made by a Christian wishing to be reconciled with the church.

abjuration

History; Medieval

renunciation, under oath, of heresy to the Christian faith, made by a Christian wishing to be reconciled with the church.

abjuration

Law; Legal services; General law

Taking an oath to give up property, rights, or personal convictions and opinions. For example, when you become a citizen of the U.S. as an immigrant, you abjure (promise to give ...

abjuration

Language; Dictionaries

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.

abjurer

Language; Dictionaries

One who abjures.

High Middle Ages

History; Medieval

The High Middle Ages was the period of European history from around the 11th to the 13th centuries (c. 1000-1300). This period saw a rapidly increasing population of Europe, thus ...

Late Middle Ages

History; Medieval

The Late Middle Ages was the period of European history from around the 14th to the 16th century (c. 1300-1500). The Late Middle Ages marked the end of centuries of prosperity and ...