adjuring — ad·jure || É™ dÊ’ÊŠÉ™ v. beg, entreat, appeal; charge or command earnestly and solemnly … English contemporary dictionary
adjuring — adjurˈing adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑adjure … Useful english dictionary
adjuration — n. Entreaty (as if to one bound by oath), solemn charge, act of adjuring, adjuring, solemn appeal, oath … New dictionary of synonyms
Adjuration — Ad ju*ra tion, n. [L. adjuratio, fr. adjurare: cf. F. adjuration. See {Adjure}.] 1. The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal. [1913 Webster] What an accusation could not effect, an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Adjure — Ad*jure , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adjuring}]. [L. adjurare, adjurdium, to swear to; later, to adjure: cf. F. adjurer. See {Jury}.] To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Adjured — Adjure Ad*jure , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adjuring}]. [L. adjurare, adjurdium, to swear to; later, to adjure: cf. F. adjurer. See {Jury}.] To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjure — transitive verb (adjured; adjuring) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin adjurare, from ad + jurare to swear more at jury Date: 14th century 1. to command solemnly under or as if under oath or penalty of a curse 2. to urge or advise earnestly … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sandalphon — (Hebrew: סנדלפון; Greek: ) is an archangel in Jewish and Christian writings. Origin Some of the earliest sources on Sandalphon refer to him as the prophet Elijah transfigured and elevated to angelic status.Davidson, Gustav (1967), A Dictionary of … Wikipedia
George Hooper — Infobox Bishop honorific prefix = Right Reverend name = George Hooper honorific suffix = bishop of = Bishop of Bath and Wells caption = province = diocese = see = St Asaph see = Bath and Wells enthroned = 1704 ended = 1727 predecessor = Richard… … Wikipedia
adjure — 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… … Universalium
