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covenant
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[ˈkʌvənənt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an agreement
(e.g: there was a covenant between them that her name was never to be mentioned)
Phrases:
- New Covenant
- Old Covenant
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French, present participle of covenir ‘agree’, from Latin convenire (see convene)
[ˈkʌvənənt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- agree by lease, deed, or other legal contract
(e.g: the landlord covenants to repair the property)
Phrases:
- New Covenant
- Old Covenant
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French, present participle of covenir ‘agree’, from Latin convenire (see convene)
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