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Definition: ADJURING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To implore, beseech, entreat or supplicate.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb adjure.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(adjure)
1. Ask for or request earnestly.[Wordnet].
2. Command solemnly.[Wordnet].
3. To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly.[Websters].
4. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: adjuring, adjured, adjures, adjurer, adjurers, adjuringly and adjuredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Date "Adjuring" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1634. (references)

Specialty Definition: ADJURING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Charging on oath or on the penalty of a curse; beseeching with solemnity.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Present participle of adjure. (references)

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Definition: ADJURING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To implore, beseech, entreat or supplicate.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb adjure.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(adjure)
1. Ask for or request earnestly.[Wordnet].
2. Command solemnly.[Wordnet].
3. To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly.[Websters].
4. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: adjuring, adjured, adjures, adjurer, adjurers, adjuringly and adjuredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "ADJURING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1634. (references)

Specialty Definition: ADJURING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Charging on oath or on the penalty of a curse; beseeching with solemnity.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Present participle of adjure. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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