"Tennis Court Oath" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Tennis Court Oath [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Tennis Court Oath}} the Tennis Court Oath
  1. (historical) An oath taken on 20 June 1789 by the members of the French Third Estate, who had begun to call themselves the National Assembly, vowing "not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established"; pivotal in the French Revolution. Wikipedia link: Tennis Court Oath Tags: historical Translations (Translations): Serment du Jeu de Paume (French)
    Sense id: en-Tennis_Court_Oath-en-name-997lL3C6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with French translations

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