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Abjuration vs Adjuration - What's the difference?

abjuration | adjuration |

As nouns the difference between abjuration and adjuration

is that abjuration is a solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy while adjuration is a grave warning.

abjuration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy.
  • A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle.
  • The act of abjuring.

    • Derived terms

    * Oath of Abjuration

    References

    * ----

    adjuration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A grave warning
  • A solemn oath

    • See also

    * adjure