ADJURE


Meaning of ADJURE in English

— adjuratory /euh joor"euh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/ , adj. — adjurer, adjuror , n.

/euh joor"/ , v.t., adjured, adjuring .

1. to charge, bind, or command earnestly and solemnly, often under oath or the threat of a penalty.

2. to entreat or request earnestly or solemnly.

[ 1350-1400; ME adjurare. See AD-, JURY ]

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