weapon oath

noun

Definitions

  1. A solemn oath sworn upon a weapon, such as practised in ancient Norse tradition.

    • "The wall is growing apace," he said. "And we swore an unbreakable oath, a ring-oath and a weapon-oath, that if he finishes building his wall in time, we will give him the sun and the moon[.]".

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