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(now historical) To swear legally (against someone) that one is in fear of physical violence from a person, in order that they be put under bond to keep the peace.
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swear the peace
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Source Word
swear the peace
Verb
historical
Japanese Meaning
(歴史的用法)自らが暴力を受ける恐れがあると法廷で誓い、その結果、保釈保証金を課して平和を維持するための法的措置を求める行為 / (歴史的意味)危険を感じた当事者が、自身の安全のために暴力の恐れを宣誓し、平和を保つために法的手続きに訴える行為
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