Imprecation - Law Dictionary Search Results

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to witness the truth of what he declares and an imprecation of divine punishment or vengeance on him if what he

in the eating of a piece of bread consecrated by imprecation If the suspected person ate it freely he was pronounced

of cursing a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred imprecation utter detestation expressed

The act of imprecating or invoking evil upon any one a prayer that a

Of the nature of or containing imprecation invoking evil as the imprecatory psalms

A proclaiming of evil against some one a cursing imprecation a curse or execration opposed to benediction

upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon to imprecate evil upon to execrate

To denounce evil against or to imprecate evil upon to curse to protest against as unholy or

To call down by prayer as something hurtful or calamitous