"my conscience" meaning in English

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Interjection

  1. (obsolete) Expressing astonishment. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: oh my Lord, by my conscience, upon my conscience
    Sense id: en-my_conscience-en-intj-BUnUpV1t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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