oath of allegiance

oath of allegiance — присяга на верность; воинская присяга; …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Oath of allegiance — Benedict Arnold s Oath of Allegiance, May 30, 1778 An oath of allegiance is an oath whereby a subject or citizen acknowledges a duty of allegiance and swears loyalty to monarch or country. In republics, modern oaths specify allegiance to the… …   Wikipedia

Oath of Allegiance (Ireland) — The Irish Oath of Allegiance was a controversial provision in the Anglo Irish Treaty of 1921, which Irish TDs (members of the Irish parliament) and Senators were required to take, in order to take their seats in Dáil Éireann (The Chamber of… …   Wikipedia

Oath of citizenship (United States) — The United States Oath of Citizenship (officially referred to as the Oath of Allegiance, 8 C.F.R. Part 337 (2008)) is an oath that must be taken by all immigrants who wish to become United States citizens. The first officially recorded Oaths of… …   Wikipedia

oath — 1> клятва, присяга Ex: Bible oath присяга или клятва, принесенная на Библии Ex: Bodily oath присяга или клятва, подкрепляемая прикосновением к священному предмету, особ. к Библии Ex: false oath ложная присяга, ложное показание под присягой Ex:… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

Oath of a Freeman — was a loyalty oath drawn up by the Pilgrims during the early 17th century. A freeman was an established member of a colony who was not under legal restraint. The Oath was a vow to defend the Commonwealth and not to conspire to overthrow the… …   Wikipedia

Oath of Allegiance (United Kingdom) — King John signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede …   Wikipedia

Oath of office — Lyndon B. Johnson taking the presidential oath of office in 1963, after the assassination of John F. Kennedy An oath of office is an oath or affirmation a person takes before undertaking the duties of an office, usually a position in government… …   Wikipedia

Oath of Allegiance (Canada) — Peter MacKay (left) reciting the Oath of Allegiance, as administered by Kevin G. Lynch (right), Clerk of the Privy Council, and in the presence of Governor General Michaëlle Jean (seated, centre), at Rideau Hall, 14 August 2007 The Canadian Oath… …   Wikipedia

Oath of citizenship (Canada) — The Oath of Citizenship, as established by the Citizenship Act (R.S. 1985), is a statement recited and signed by candidates who wish to become citizens of Canada; upon signing the oath, citizenship is granted. [… …   Wikipedia