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voucher

title, from voucher to summon] 1 : a documentary record of a business transaction 2 : a written affidavit or authorization 3 : a form or check indicating a credit against future purchases or expenditures

witness

executed this release] b : evidence (as of the authenticity of a conveyance by deed) furnished by signature, oath, or seal 2 : one who gives evidence regarding matters of fact under inquiry ;specif : one who

Compurgation

The act or practice of justifying or confirming a mans veracity by the oath of others called also wager of law See Purgation also Wager of law under Wager

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Constable

2 Wm. 4, c. 41), on particular occasions, upon it being made to appear to them on the oath of any credible witness that 'any tumult, riot, or felony has taken place' in any place, and the

Conjurator

One who swears or is sworn with others one bound by oath with others a compurgator

Dejerate

To swear solemnly to take an oath

special naturalization provisions

resides; and 3) children of U.S. citizen parents to be naturalized without meeting certain requirements or taking the oath, if too young to understand the meaning. Other classes of persons who may qualify for special consideration are

Deponent

One who deposes or testifies under oath one who gives evidence usually one who testifies in writing

Disengage

free to liberate to clear as to disengage one from a party from broils and controversies from an oath promise or occupation to disengage the affections a favorite pursuit the mind from study

Engage

under pledge to pledge to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something as by a pledge oath or promise to bind by contract or promise

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