swearing on a stack of Bibles

A form of swear on a stack of Bibles — To make a promise or give an assurance with great conviction.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of swear on a stack of Bibles.
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APA

swearing on a stack of Bibles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swearing%20on%20a%20stack%20of%20Bibles

MLA

“swearing on a stack of Bibles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swearing%20on%20a%20stack%20of%20Bibles. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swearing on a stack of Bibles,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swearing%20on%20a%20stack%20of%20Bibles.

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