stipulatoryadj.
/ˈstɪpjuːlətəri/ Now rare.
1. Of the nature of or characterized by stipulation, in various senses.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adjective] > imposing conditions
circumstantiatinga1652
stipulatory1658
savinga1662
reserving1670
stipulating1737
qualificatory1739
conditioning1860
conditionating1888
1658 J. Rocket Christian Subj. vii. 101 A limited power, bounded in by Oaths, Laws, Couenants, and solemn Stipulatory acts, contracted betwixt the Magistrate and the Subjects.
a1662 R. Sanderson Cases Conscience (1678) 14 Whereunto agree those forms so frequent in holy Scripture, in Oaths both assertory, and stipulatory.
1695 Whether Parliament be not in Law dissolved etc. 17 There is no Original Contract, nor Stipulatory Agreement.
1702 H. Dodwell Apol. in S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus sig. c7v This is implied in the Baptismal Stipulation, inasmuch as the Signs there used are stipulatory, and stipulatory on our part, as well as God's.
1704 in H. M. B. Reid Cameronian Apostle (1896) 236 That all compacts and covenants..are mutual and stipulatory, binding each party conditionally to the performance of what they have engaged.
1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes ii. 85 You must..take from him a stipulatory engagement [for the same debt].
2. Constituted by stipulation or agreement.
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > [adjective] > agreed or agreed to
affirmed1440
capitulate1528
bargained1552
pacted1567
concluded1569
undisputed1570
capitulated1586
conditioneda1652
pactitious1656
up-striked1677
stipulatory1762
trysted1793
1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 492 He bequeathed..the county of Pyrmont to his cousins the Counts Christian and Wolrad of Waldeck, his stipulatory successors and cousins.
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