Synonyms

1. bearing false witness
2. lying under oath

Sentence Examples

1. Some were undone by lawsuits others spent all they had in drinking and gaming others fled for treason many for murder, theft, poisoning, robbery, perjury, forgery, coining false money, for flying from their colors, or deserting to the enemy and most of them had broken prison none of these durst return to their native countries, for fear of being hanged, or of starving in a jail and therefore were under the necessity of seeking a livelihood in other places.
2. Perjury, oppression, subornation, fraud, panderism, and the like infirmities, were among the most excusable arts they had to mention and for these I gave, as it was reasonable, great allowance.