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Definition of perjury

"perjury" in the noun sense

1. perjury, bearing false witness, lying under oath

criminal offense of making false statements under oath

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for perjury

At lovers' perjuries,
They say, Jove laughs. [ William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Sc. 2 ]

Shall I lay perjury upon my soul?
No, not for Venice! [ William Shakespeare ]

An oath, an oath, I have an oath in heaven:
Shall I lay perjury upon my soul?
No, not for Venice. [ William Shakespeare ]

It is not possible to found a lasting power upon injustice, perjury, and treachery. [ Demosthenes ]

The punishment of perjury at the hands of the gods is perdition; at the hands of man, is disgrace. [ One of the laws of the Twelve Tables ]

From a common custom of swearing men easily slide into perjury; therefore, if thou wouldst not be perjured, do not use thyself to swear. [ Hierocles ]

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perjury in Scrabble®

The word perjury is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters perjury:

PERJURY
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perjury in Words With Friends™

The word perjury is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters perjury:

PERJURY
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Words within the letters of perjury

2 letter words in perjury (4 words)

pereupye

3 letter words in perjury (7 words)

errperpryrueryeyepyup

4 letter words in perjury (5 words)

jurypreypurepurrpyre

5 letter words in perjury (2 words)

pryerpurer

7 letter words in perjury (1 word)

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Words containing the sequence perjury

Words that start with perjury (1 word)

perjury

Words with perjury in them (1 word)

perjury

Words that end with perjury (1 word)

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Word Growth involving perjury

Shorter words in perjury

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Longer words containing perjury

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