Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who is wilfully false to oaths or vows, or who in judicial or official proceedings wilfully testifies falsely under oath or solemn affirmation.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who is guilty of perjury; one who perjures or forswears, in any sense.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun someone who has committed perjury by lying under oath

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a person who deliberately gives false testimony

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Examples

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

  • The perjurer is still walking free brazenly mocking us that he will never be prosecuted for his perjury in open court, despite such perjury and vessel circumstances posing an obvious threat to America's National ports security and numerous criminal shipping and other federal law violations.

    Balkinization 2007

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