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VowA virtuous determination to abandon particular faults that is generated in conjunction with a traditional ritual. The three sets of vows are the Pratimoksha vows of individual liberation, the Bodhisat [..]
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Vow"solemn promise," c. 1300, from Anglo-French and Old French voe (Modern French vœu), from Latin votum "a promise to a god, solemn pledge, dedication; that which is promised; a wish, des [..]
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Vow"promise solemnly," c. 1300, from Old French voer, from voe (see vow (n.)). Related: Vowed; vowing.
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Vowto promise.
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Vowa 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" make a vow; promise; "He v [..]
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Vowa solemn promise
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VowTo dream that you are making or listening to vows, foretells complaint will be made against you of unfaithfulness in business, or some love contract. To take the vows of a church, denotes you will bear yourself with unswerving integrity through some difficulty. To break or ignore a vow, foretells disastrous consequences will attend your dealings. [..]
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Vowa solemn promise or statement ;esp : one by which a person is bound to an act, service, or condition [marriage s]
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Vow(n) a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner(v) make a vow; promise(v) dedicate to a deity by a vow
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VowA solemn promise, especially to God or a saint.
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Vow
A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.
(The old hermit, up in the mountains, [..]
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Vowlang=en
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*: "Good gracious! Mr. Darcy! — and so it does, I vow. Well, any friend of Mr. Bingley's will always be welcome here, to be sure; but else I must say that [..]
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