forsworn
past participle of forswear.
Origin of forsworn
1- Also fore·sworn .
Other words from forsworn
- for·sworn·ness, noun
- un·for·sworn, adjective
Words Nearby forsworn
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How to use forsworn in a sentence
But the vows which pain had extorted were forsworn on the return of health.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Edward GibbonHe did not want to dance between those white arms so easily forsworn.
The Cup of Fury | Rupert HughesIf I called the recusants forsworn and perjured, thinkest thou the pure in Heaven charged my soul with a sin?
The Prince of India, Volume I | Lew. WallaceOnce again I must seek those adventures which I had forsworn when my evil star shone so brightly over a gold mine.
The Ivory Child | H. Rider HaggardThe United States had forsworn knowledge, and for a time no one had been able to say from whence they had come.
Where I Wasn't Going | Walt Richmond
British Dictionary definitions for forsworn
/ (fɔːˈswɔːn) /
the past participle of forswear
Derived forms of forsworn
- forswornness, noun
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