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91Oath of Allegiance (Australia) — In Australia the Oath of Allegiance and the Affirmation of Allegiance are oaths of allegiance made to the monarch of Australia. Both are defined by the Constitution of Australia.[1] Certain public office holders in Australia such as the Governor… …
92Oath of Eorl — / Eorl s Oath Eorl s oath to Cirion of Gondor. Eorl s great oath on the Halifirien, sworn to Steward Cirion of Gondor that the new kingdom of Rohan would be a perpetual ally of the Southkingdom …
93oath decisory — (Civil law.) A decisive oath, an oath upon which the cause rested where one of the parties to the action elected to leave the issue to the oath of his adversary …
94Oath supremacy — Supremacy Su*prem a*cy, n. [Cf. F. supr[ e]matie. See {Supreme}.] The state of being supreme, or in the highest station of power; highest or supreme authority or power; as, the supremacy of a king or a parliament. [1913 Webster] The usurped power …
95Oath crisis — The Oath crisis (Polish: Kryzys przysięgowy) was a World War I political conflict between the Imperial German Army command and the Józef Piłsudski led Polish Legions. Initially supporting the Central Powers against Imperial Russia, Piłsudski… …
96Oath of Fealty (novel) — For the Elizabeth Moon novel, see The Deed of Paksenarrion. Oath of Fealty is a 1982 novel by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. Set in the near future, it involves an arcology, a large inhabited structure, called Todos Santos, which rises above a… …
97oath of allegiance — noun (also upper case) 1. (in Australia) an oath of loyalty and acknowledgement of duty of allegiance to the reigning monarch and his or her successors, taken by members of parliament and various other government office holders; in some cases, as …
98oath ex-officio — /6w0 eks afish(iy)ow/ An oath whereby a person may be obliged to make any presentment of any crime or offense, or to confess or accuse himself of any criminal matter or thing whereby he may be liable to any censure, penalty, or punishment. 3… …
99oath of office — A qualifying oath, in a form prescribed by statute, of a public officer required, as an incident of office, upon assuming the office. 42 Am J1st Pub Of § 7. The qualifying oath of an administrator or executor. 31 Am J2d Ex & Ad § 106 …
100oath suppletory — An oath which was administered to a party to an action who testified in his own behalf. The rule of the law courts required two witnesses to supply full proof of a single fact, and hence it was held that the testimony of one witness supplied only …
