Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 2 compound words that contain oaths. The most common are listed below. Open oaths in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- commissioner of oathsA solicitor authorized to validate sworn statements.
- minced oathsplural of minced oath: A type of euphemism based on a profanity or blasphemy that has been altered to remove the objectionable characteristics of the original expression; a polite version of an expletive.
- ring-oathsplural of ring-oath: An oath sworn upon a finger ring.
- oaths of allegianceplural of oath of allegiance: An oath whereby a subject or citizen acknowledges a duty of allegiance and swears loyalty to a monarch or a country.
- oaths of officeplural of oath of office: An oath taken before officially taking office.
- bodily oathsplural of bodily oath: An oath (vow) that is not merely spoken, but accompanied by a symbolic act such as kissing a holy book.
- corporal oathsplural of corporal oath: An oath (vow) that is not merely spoken, but accompanied by a symbolic act such as kissing a holy book.
- weapon oathsplural of weapon oath: A solemn oath sworn upon a weapon, such as practised in ancient Norse tradition.
- commissioners of oathsplural of commissioner of oaths: A solicitor authorized to validate sworn statements.
- Hippocratic oathsplural of Hippocratic oath: An oath sworn by newly-qualified physicians that they will observe the medical ethics that derived from Hippocrates.
- abjuration oathsplural of abjuration oath: An oath asserting the right of the present royal family to the crown of England, and expressly abjuring allegiance to the descendants of Charles Edward Stuart, the Jacobite Pretender.
- oaths of calumnyplural of oath of calumny: A method for the prevention of calumnious and unnecessary suits, by which both parties at the beginning of a cause swear, either by themselves or their counsel, that the facts set forth by them are true.
- book oathsplural of book oath: An oath sworn on the Bible.
Compound words 2
- counteroathsplural of counteroath: An oath opposing or responding to another oath.
- oathswornBound by an oath.