Define the word oath?

Question

What is an example of an oath between a girl and a boy

Answer 1

Go to http://www.google.com, and put define:oath in the search box and it comes up with this: http://www.google.com/search?num=20&hl=e...

The first few or the 26 it has are:

# curse: profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"

# a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury

# a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior; "they took an oath of allegiance"

wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

# Object-oriented Abstract Type Hierarchy (OATH) is a class library for C++ from Texas Instruments.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OATH

# An oath (from Anglo-Saxon '''') is either a promise or a statement of fact calling upon something or someone that the oath maker considers sacred, usually a god, as a witness to the binding nature of the promise or the truth of the statement of fact. To is to take an oath.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oath

Answer 2

A sworn promise

Answer 3

EXAMPLE;

The boy and the girl made a OATH to be together forever.

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Its a promise or a vow.  

Answer 4

to promise something

example

The boy oath to the girl to marry her and not leave her.