Traditionally, it was your right hand for cultural reasons. I do not believe that Bibles are used for this purpose any more. I personally appeared as a witness twice (in NY) and both times I was asked to swear to tell the truth. No Bible was presented and I was not asked to raise my hand.
To swear into office
It's the one where he swears and has to use a swear jar.
blood swear means u cut ur hand and shake on it! if it brakes someone or something close to u is lost
The president is not required to use a book as part of the swearing in ceremony, but most put their hand on a Bible. Pierce used a law book.
Yes, this is true, if you swear at them they will swear back at you more rudely.
Because he seems to think everyone there is loyal and there is no use for them to swear an oath
It is a swear word a lot like how Americans use the "F" word.
the synonym foe expletive is swear word people use swear words when they are in angry.... clear.......
No, lard is not a swear word. Lard is pig fat that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
Because he seems to think everyone there is loyal and there is no use for them to swear an oath
It is in the sense that people use it to swear with when they don't want to use the word that sounds very like it. Any word used to swear with is a swear word. It doesn't have to be sexual or religious.