have abjured
- present perfect of abjure.
Example Sentences
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And before she would let him go he would forever and forever have abjured the Battle of the Street that had so often caught him from her.
From The Pit by Norris, Frank
How shall I tell the jade that I have abjured women?
From The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec by Trevena, John
He ought neither to have abjured, nor to have left France Catholic after having become so himself.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 by Various
Thy faithful subjects have abjured the faith they swore to thee.
From Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale by Beckford, William
You’ll remember my words when you are kept on a diet of Hannah More and Miss Edgeworth till you shall have abjured hounds, balls, and salmon-flies.’
From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
