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Word: Covenant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French, present participle of covenir ‘agree’, from Latin convenire (see convene)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌvənənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an agreement
Short Definition:agreement
Examples:- there was a covenant between them that her name was never to be mentioned
Word: Covenant
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌvənənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
agree by lease, deed, or other legal contract
Short Definition:agree by legal contract
Examples:- the landlord covenants to repair the property
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