A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1456-1460
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Jurement, n. [OF. jurement. Cf. Jurament.] An oath, a solemn asseveration. —1456 Hay I. 194/14.
His first athe and jurement of fidelitee1456 Ib. 216/29.
Se quhat grete jurementis the emperouris has maid to the pape1456 Ib. 265/30.
The jurement of calumpny, that is gevin in the entree of all pledis c1460 Wisdom of Solomon (S.T.S.) 390.
He that is wys kepis the bidinge of God and his jurementis
