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The Romans could cuss with the best of them. They used swear words before, during and after the days of Spartacus. But you won't find examples in your high school Latin books.
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Because he seems to think everyone there is loyal and there is no use for them to swear an oath
They had to swear an oath of loyalty.
If you swear at guests, you risk causing hard feelings that may not go away for a long time. You could hurt feelings of friends and family. It's best not to swear at guests, and to keep these words inside you.
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You can: * swear TO a person (make a binding verbal promise) * swear AT a person (curse them) * swear IN a person (make them a member of a jury or similar) but AFAIK you can't just swear a person.
The Romans could cuss with the best of them. They used swear words before, during and after the days of Spartacus. But you won't find examples in your high school Latin books.
For the Egyptians, the onion was sacred. The nine encircling layers of an onion represented eternity. Onions were often used in Egyptians burials believing that the strong scent of the onion would bring breath back to the dead.
Seriously I am not making this up but in ancient rome when a man would testify in court he would swear on his testicles. I don't know why but I know that's what they used to do.
Yes, a person can refuse to swear on the Bible in court. The person should notify the Court in advance since it's a change of procedure. The Court will then have the person simply raise their right hand and swear to tell the truth. Most courts in the United States no longer use a Bible during swear-in of a witness, citing separation of Church and State in due process.
Ballerinas do not swear any more than any other person. It is an individual decision whether to swear or not.
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No, but swearing all the time isn't a good way to live.
They swear a lot
Well , that depends . If this person usually doesn't swear then they may have gotten made at you or something along those lines . If they usually swear , it's no big deal if they swear at you . The best way to find out is to ask them .
It differs depending on the person brah