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Bearing false witness   /bˈɛrɪŋ fɔls wˈɪtnəs/   Listen
Bearing false witness

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





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... that, thanks to my belief in intemperance, I was not a fit and proper person to give a lecture, and in consequence, my audience of the evening was not all that I could have desired. I had something to say about bearing false witness against your neighbour, but the few that were there were more than enthusiastic, and I was embraced by a woman ...
— My Impresssions of America • Margot Asquith


Words linked to "Bearing false witness" :   infringement, infraction, violation, misdemeanour, perjury, misdemeanor


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