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Lying under oath   /lˈaɪɪŋ ˈəndər oʊθ/   Listen
Lying under oath

noun
1.
Criminal offense of making false statements under oath.  Synonyms: bearing false witness, perjury.






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"Lying under oath" Quotes from Famous Books



... up for sale to-day, by the proper authorities, I couldn't say a word if it was sold, improvements and all. I have to take my risk, and I'm contented to, rather than own the biggest farm out doors, and get it by lying under oath. No; they calls Joseph Jones a worthless dog, and I don't say he isn't; but let me tell you, neighbor, that I haven't it on my conscience that I went into the Land Office and lifted up my right hand, ...
— The Cabin on the Prairie • C. H. (Charles Henry) Pearson



Words linked to "Lying under oath" :   infraction, perjury, bearing false witness, violation, misdemeanour, misdemeanor, infringement



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