PERJURY


Meaning of PERJURY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpə:dʒərɪ ]

n. (pl. -ies) Law 1 a breach of an oath, esp. the act of wilfully telling an untruth when on oath. 2 the practice of this. øøperjurious adj. [ME f. AF perjurie f. OF parjurie f. L perjurium (as PERJURE)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.