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Another word for covenant

covenant Synonyms

covenant

n.

compact, bond, solemn agreement; see agreement 3, contract, promise 1, treaty.

covenant Synonyms

covenant

v.

promise, concur, pledge; see agree, contract 3, promise 1.

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Another word for covenant

noun

A legally binding arrangement between parties:
agreement, bond, compact², contract, convention, pact. See agree
An agreement, especially one involving a sale or exchange:
bargain, compact², contract, deal, transaction. See agree
A declaration that one will or will not do a certain thing:
assurance, engagement, guarantee, guaranty, pledge, plight², promise, solemn word, vow, warrant, word, word of honor. See obligation

verb

To enter into a formal agreement:
bargain, contract. See agree
To guarantee by a solemn promise:
pledge, plight², promise, swear, vow. Idiom: give one's word of honor. See agree, obligation

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Smellie, Men of the Covenant, ch.
A covenant " runs with the land " if it relates either to a thing in esse, which is part and parcel of the demise, e.g.
The story of the " exodus " is that of the religious birth of " Israel," joined by covenant with the national god Yahweh' whose aid in times of peril and need ' On the name see Jehovah, Tetragrammaton.
ALEXANDER PEDEN (c. 1626-1686), Scottish divine, one of the leading forces in the Covenant movement, was born at Auchincloich, Ayrshire, about 1626, and was educated at Glasgow University.
- A covenant is said to " run with the land " when the rights and duties which it creates are not merely personal to the immediate parties (in which case a covenant is said to be " collateral "), but pass also to their assignees.

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