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Found 5 hits - Term: vow, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
vow \vow\, v. t. imp.  p. p. vowed; p. pr.  vb. n.
   vowing. oe. vouen, of. vouer, voer, f. vouer, ll. votare.
   see vow, n.
   1913 webster
   1. to give, consecrate, or dedicate to god, or to some deity,
      by a solemn promise; to devote; to promise solemnly. "when
      thou vowest a vow unto god, defer not to pay it." --eccl.
      v. 4.
      1913 webster

            men that vow a long and weary pilgrimage. --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to assert solemnly; to asseverate.
      1913 webster
see also:
vowed vowing vow 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
vow \vow\, v. i.
   to make a vow, or solemn promise.
   1913 webster

         better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that
         thou shouldest vow and not pay.          --eccl. v. 5.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
vow \vow\, n. oe. vou, of. vou, veu, vo, vu, f. v?u, from l.
   votum, from vovere, to vow. cf. avow, devout, vote.
   1913 webster
   1. a solemn promise made to god, or to some deity; an act by
      which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or
      conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter
      time, to some act, service, or condition; a devotion of
      one's possessions; as, a baptismal vow; a vow of poverty.
      "nothing . . . that may . . . stain my vow of nazarite."
      --milton.
      1913 webster

            i pray thee, let me go and pay my vow. --2 sam. xv.
                                                  7.
      1913 webster

            i am combined by a sacred vow.        --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. specifically, a promise of fidelity; a pledge of love or
      affection; as, the marriage vow.
      1913 webster

            knights of love, who never broke their vow;
            firm to their plighted faith.         --dryden.
      1913 webster
see also:
avow devout vote 
[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
vow
     n : a solemn pledge to oneself or to another or to a deity to
         do something or to behave in a certain manner; "they took
         vows of poverty"
     v 1: make a vow; promise; "he vowed never to drink alcohol again"
     2: dedicate to a deity by a vow syn: consecrate
see also:
consecrate 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
57 moby thesaurus words for "vow":
   bible oath, affirm, and candle, assert, assert under oath,
   asseverate, assurance, assure, attest, avouch, avouchment, avow,
   book, certify, confess, countersign, covenant, declare, depone,
   depose, express the belief, extrajudicial oath, faith, guarantee,
   ironclad oath, judicial oath, kiss the book, loyalty oath,
   make a promise, oath, oath of allegiance, oath of office,
   official oath, parole, pledge, plight, profess, promise,
   solemn declaration, solemn oath, state, swan, swear, swear by bell,
   swear the truth, swear to, swear to god, swear to goodness,
   test oath, testify, troth, underwrite, vouch, warrant, warranty,
   word, word of honor





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The Vow of Chastity
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