vow

n. திருநேர்வுறுதி, சூளுறவு, சூளுரை, ஆணையுறுதி, பிரதிக்கினை, சூளுறுதி, நோன்புறுதி, சபதம், தற்கட்டுப்பட்ட ஆணைமொஸீ, (வி.) திருநேர்வுறுதி செய், நோன்புறுதி மேற்கொள், சூளுறவு எடுத்துக்கொள், ஆணையுறுதி கூறு, உறுதி பூணு, தற்கட்டுப்பாட்டுறுதி மேற்கொள், உறுதி மொஸீ கூறு, ஆணைமொஸீ கூறு, ஆணையிட்டுரை, உறுதியாக அறிவி, வலியுறுத்தித் தெரிவி.

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Vow, n. Etym: [OE. vou, OF. vou, veu, vo, vu, F. v, from L. votum, from vovere, to vow. Cf. Avow, Devout, Vote.] 1. A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to some act, service, or condition; a devotion of one's possessions; as, a baptismal vow; a vow of poverty. "Nothing . . . that may . . . stain my vow of Nazarite." Milton. I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow. 2 Sam. xv. 7. I am combined by a sacred vow. Shak. 2. Specifically, a promise of fidelity; a pledge of love or affection; as, the marriage vow. Knights of love, who never broke their vow; Firm to their plighted faith. Dryden. Vow, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Vowing.] Etym: [OE. vouen, OF. vouer, voer, F. vouer, LL. votare. See Vow, n.] 1. To give, consecrate, or dedicate to God, or to some deity, by a solemn promise; to devote; to promise solemnly. "When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it." Eccl. v. 4. [Men] that vow a long and weary pilgrimage. Shak. 2. To assert solemnly; to asseverate. Vow, v. i. Defn: To make a vow, or solemn promise. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. Eccl. v. 5.

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