) Affected with a disease of the kidneys; as, a nephritic patient. Nephritical (a.) Relieving disorders of the kidneys; affecting the kidneys; as, a nephritic medicine. Nephritic (n.) A medicine adapted to relieve or cure disease of the kidneys. Nephritis (n.) An inflammation of the...
Oath (n.) A solemn affirmation, connected with a sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the temple, the altar, the blood of Abel, the Bible, the Koran, etc. Oath (n.) An appeal (in verification of a statement made) to a superior sanction, in such a form as exposes the pa...