SPage 1026
- English Word Swealed Definition of Sweal
- English Word Swealing Definition of Sweal
- English Word Swear Definition To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc.
- English Word Swear Definition To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth of a statement; he swore against the prisoner.
- English Word Swear Definition To make an appeal to God in an irreverant manner; to use the name of God or sacred things profanely; to call upon God in imprecation; to curse.
- English Word Swear Definition To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under oath.
- English Word Swear Definition To put to an oath; to cause to take an oath; to administer an oath to; -- ofetn followed by in or into; as, to swear witnesses; to swear a jury; to swear in an officer; he was sworn into office.
- English Word Swear Definition To declare or charge upon oath; as, he swore treason against his friend.
- English Word Swear Definition To appeal to by an oath.
- English Word Swearer Definition One who swears; one who calls God to witness for the truth of his declaration.
- English Word Swearer Definition A profane person; one who uses profane language.
- English Word Swearing Definition of Swear
- English Word Swearing Definition a. & n. from Swear, v.
- English Word Sweat Definition of Sweat
- English Word Sweat Definition To excrete sensible moisture from the pores of the skin; to perspire.
- English Word Sweat Definition Fig.: To perspire in toil; to work hard; to drudge.
- English Word Sweat Definition To emit moisture, as green plants in a heap.
- English Word Sweat Definition To cause to excrete moisture from the skin; to cause to perspire; as, his physicians attempted to sweat him by most powerful sudorifics.
- English Word Sweat Definition To emit or suffer to flow from the pores; to exude.
- English Word Sweat Definition To unite by heating, after the application of soldier.