Definition of covenant

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Covenant (n.) A form of action for the violation of a promise or contract under seal.

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Violation :: Violation (n.) Infringement; transgression; nonobservance; as, the violation of law or positive command, of covenants, promises, etc..
Stipule :: Stipulator (n.) One who stipulates, contracts, or covenants..
Covenant :: Covenant (n.) A form of action for the violation of a promise or contract under seal.
Covenant :: Covenant (v. t.) To grant or promise by covenant.
Faithless :: Faithless (a.) Not observant of promises or covenants.
Run :: Run (a.) To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company; as, certain covenants run with the land..
Covenant :: Covenant (n.) An undertaking, on sufficient consideration, in writing and under seal, to do or to refrain from some act or thing; a contract; a stipulation; also, the document or writing containing the terms of agreement..
Comart :: Comart (n.) A covenant.
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To assure, as a thing sold, to the purchaser; that is, to engage that the thing is what it appears, or is represented, to be, which implies a covenant to make good any defect or loss incurred by it..
Subscribe :: Subscribe (v. t.) To sign with one's own hand; to give consent to, as something written, or to bind one's self to the terms of, by writing one's name beneath; as, parties subscribe a covenant or contract; a man subscribes a bond..
Pact :: Pact (v.) An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant.
Concordat :: Concordat (n.) A compact, covenant, or agreement concerning anything..
Covenantee :: Covenantee (n.) The person in whose favor a covenant is made.
Covenant :: Covenant (n.) A mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties, or one of the stipulations in such an agreement..
Article :: Article (n.) To bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to article an apprentice to a mechanic..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To contract; to bargain or covenant.
Discovenant :: Discovenant (v. t.) To dissolve covenant with.
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To bring (any one) under definite legal obligations; esp. under the obligation of a bond or covenant.
Covenant :: Covenant (n.) An agreement made by the Scottish Parliament in 1638, and by the English Parliament in 1643, to preserve the reformed religion in Scotland, and to extirpate popery and prelacy; -- usually called the Solemn League and Covenant..
Quitclaim :: Quitclaim (v. t.) To release or relinquish a claim to; to release a claim to by deed, without covenants of warranty against adverse and paramount titles..
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