vow
/vaʊ/ noun B2- A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order. · The old hermit, up in the mountains, took a vow of silence.
- A declaration or assertion.
Plural vows
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A Solemn Vow and Promise
Not a soul in Avonlea knows it but us, and we pledged a solemn vow never to reveal it to anyone else.
I’ve decided to give ‘The Maiden’s Vow.’ It’s so pathetic.
Anne put it on one evening for Matthew’s and Marilla’s benefit, and recited “The Maiden’s Vow” for them in the kitchen.
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