PERJURED
Verb
perjured
simple past tense and past participle of perjure
Source: Wiktionary
Per"jured, a.
Definition: Guilty of perjury; having sworn falsely; forsworn. Shak.
"Perjured persons." 1 Tim. i. 10. "Their perjured oath." Spenser.
PERJURE
Per"jure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perjured; p. pr. & vb. n. Perjuring.]
Etym: [F. parjurer, L. perjurare, perjerare; per through, over +
jurare to swear. See Jury.]
1. To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath
knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear;
to corrupt; -- often used reflexively; as, he perjured himself.
Want will perjure The ne'er-touched vestal. Shak.
2. To make a false oath to; to deceive by oaths and protestations.
[Obs.]
And with a virgin innocence did pray For me, that perjured her. J.
Fletcher.
Syn.
– To Perjure, Forswear. These words have been used interchangeably;
but there is a tendency to restrict perjure to that species of
forswearing which constitutes the crime of perjury at law, namely,
the willful violation of an oath administered by a magistrate or
according to law.
Per"jure, n. Etym: [L. perjurus: cf. OF. parjur, F. parjure.]
Definition: A perjured person. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition