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covenanting |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Covenanting \Cov"e*nant*ing\, a. Belonging to a covenant. Specifically, belonging to the Scotch Covenanters. Be they covenanting traitors, Or the brood of false Argyle? --Aytoun. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Covenant \Cov"e*nant\ (k?v"?-n?nt), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Covenanted}; p. pr & vb n. {Covenanting}.] To agree (with); to enter into a formal agreement; to bind one's self by contract; to make a stipulation. Jupiter covenanted with him that it should be hot or cold, wet or dry, . . . as the tenant should direct. --L'Estrange. And they covenanted with him for thyrty pieces of silver. --Matt. xxvi. 15. Syn: To agree; contract; bargain; stipulate.
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