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单词 covenantee
释义

covenanteen.

/ˌkʌvɪnənˈtiː/
Etymology: see -ee suffix1.
a. Legal and gen. The person to whom a promise by covenant is made. The correlative to covenantor n.
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > one who is involved in making
treater1489
covenant-man1540
obligatora1625
covenanter1643
covenantee1649
declarer1649
convener1650
tryster1655
contractor1724
conventionist1768
circumscriber1776
declarationist1892
society > law > legal obligation > contract > [noun] > one who is party to > person with whom contract is made
covenantee1649
contractee1875
1649 W. Ball Power of Kings 8 Even so it is between the King, who is Covenantor by Oath, and the People who are Covenantees concerning Lawes and Statutes..to be enacted.
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 156 If a man covenants to be at York by such a day..and is not at York at the time appointed..these are direct breaches of his covenant; and may be perhaps greatly to the disadvantage and loss of the covenantee.
1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) I. 101 If a tenant in tail covenants to stand seised to the use of the covenantee for life.
1885 Law Times Rep. 53 308/1 The reasons for making the trustees covenantees are that the husband cannot covenant with his wife.
b. Theology. One admitted into God's covenant with His people.
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society > faith > worship > vow > covenant > [noun] > one included in
confederate1655
covenantee1692
covenant-head1758
1692 T. Beverley Concil. Disc. Dr. Crisp's Serm. 1 The Covenantees according to the faultless Covenant must so continue in it, that God may be for ever their God, and they his People.
1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi v. iii. 73/1 To be in Covenant, or to be a Covenantee is the formalis Ratio of a Church-Member.
1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 105 Both of them were the respective Rites of their Admission into the several Covenants, and the Covenantees became thereby entitled to the respective Privileges which were annex'd to them.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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