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covenant
English
Alternative forms
- covenaunt (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English covenaunt, borrowed from Old French covenant (“agreement”), from Latin conveni?ns, convenientem (“agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient”), present participle of conveni? (“to agree”). Cognate with convenient and convene.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?v.?n.?nt/, /?k?v.n?nt/
Noun
covenant (plural covenants)
- (law) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.
- (law) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied.
- A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
- An incidental clause in an agreement.
Synonyms
- Thesaurus:pact
- Thesaurus:agreement
Related terms
- Ark of the Covenant
- covenant of salt
- covenant of title
- New Covenant
- Old Covenant
- religious covenant
- biblical covenant
- exclusionary covenants
- Mosaic covenant
- New Covenant theology
- Covenant marriage
- Covenant theology
- Covenantal nomism
Translations
Verb
covenant (third-person singular simple present covenants, present participle covenanting, simple past and past participle covenanted)
- To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant.
- (law) To enter a formal agreement.
- (law) To bind oneself in contract.
- (law) To make a stipulation.
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- covenant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- covenant in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- covenant at OneLook Dictionary Search
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “covenant”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Old French
Etymology
From Latin conveni?ns, conveni?ntem (“agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient”), present participle of conveni? (“to agree”).
Verb
covenant
- present participle of covenir
Noun
covenant m (oblique plural covenanz or covenantz, nominative singular covenanz or covenantz, nominative plural covenant)
- covenant
Descendants
- English: covenant
- French: convenant
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declaration
English
Etymology
From Middle English declaration, declaracion, declaracioun, from Old French declaration (French déclaration), from Latin d?cl?r?ti?nem, accusative of Latin d?cl?r?ti?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?kl???e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
declaration (countable and uncountable, plural declarations)
- A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, intention, belief, etc.
- A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration.
- The act or process of declaring.
- (cricket) The act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed.
- (law) In common law, the formal document specifying plaintiff's cause of action, including the facts necessary to sustain a proper cause of action, and to advise the defendant of the grounds upon which he is being sued.
- (computing) The specification of an object, such as a variable or function, establishing its existence but not necessarily describing its contents.
Quotations
- 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Luke 1:1
- Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us...
Synonyms
- (act or process of declaring): notice
- (list of items for legal purposes): notice, statement
- (written or oral indication): avowal, notice, statement
Hyponyms
- (computing): forward declaration
Related terms
- declare
Translations
See also
- complaint
- customs declaration
- statutory
- statutory declaration
Further reading
- declaration on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- indacaterol, redactional
Middle French
Noun
declaration f (plural declarations)
- declaration
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