"corporal oath" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corporal oaths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} corporal oath (plural corporal oaths)
  1. An oath (vow) that is not merely spoken, but accompanied by a symbolic act such as kissing a holy book. Synonyms: bodily oath
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