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—perjuredly, adv. —perjuredness, n./perr"jeuhrd/, adj.1. guilty of perjury.2. characterized by or involving perjury: perjured testimony.[1425-75; late ME; see PERJURE, -ED2]
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perjured — adj 1: guilty of perjury a perjured witness 2: marked by perjury perjured testimony Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Perjured — Per jured, a. Guilty of perjury; having sworn falsely; forsworn. Shak. Perjured persons. 1 Tim. i. 10. Their perjured oath. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
perjured — [pər joor′ē əspʉr′jərd] adj. 1. guilty of perjury [a perjured witness] 2. characterized by perjury [perjured testimony]: also perjurious [pər joor′ē əs] … English World dictionary
perjured — perjured; un·perjured; … English syllables
Perjured — Perjure Per jure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perjured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perjuring}.] [F. parjurer, L. perjurare, perjerare; per through, over + jurare to swear. See {Jury}.] 1. To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
perjured — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)ʤə(r)d[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n In a court of law, perjured evidence or perjured testimony is a false statement of events. The judgment depended on information that was based on perjured testimony … English dictionary
perjured — adjective 1. : guilty of perjury : forsworn O perjured woman! thou dost stone my heart Shakespeare 2. : marked by perjury : perjurious a conviction manifestly based on perjured testimony O.K.Fraenkel … Useful english dictionary
perjured — adj. Perjured is used with these nouns: ↑testimony … Collocations dictionary
perjured — /ˈpɜdʒəd/ (say perjuhd) adjective 1. guilty of perjury. 2. characterised by or involving perjury: perjured testimony …
perjured testimony — index frame up Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
