"forswerynge" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /fɔrˈswɛːrinɡ/
Etymology: From forsweren + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|forsweren|-ing}} forsweren + -ing Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} forswerynge
  1. The act of perjuring oneself; false testimony. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-forswerynge-enm-noun-On1M6i2d Disambiguation of Law: 71 29
  2. (rare) Rejecting or denying. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-forswerynge-enm-noun-mQ0iu~6N Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ing: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vorzueriing, forsweringe, forswering, forsweryng

Alternative forms

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