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Definition
the criminal offense of telling lies after formally promising to tell the truth — such as when testifying in a court trial
- What about your own pretty little spot of perjury?p. 127.5
perjury = making false statements
- He said in a thick voice: "Perjury be damned!"p. 127.6
- Just between ourselves, Blore, and taking into account that we'll probably both be a couple of stiffs before another day is out, you did indulge in that spot of perjury, I suppose?p. 173.1
- It's my opinion that he committed black perjury in the Landor case.p. 253.8
perjury = making false statements
perjury = making false statements
perjury = the criminal offense of making false statements under oath
There are no more uses of "perjury" in And Then There Were None.
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