| 单词 | by, from, with compact |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby, from, with compact a. A covenant or contract made between two or more persons or parties; a mutual agreement or understanding; ‘a mutual and settled appointment between two or more, to do or to forbear something’ (Johnson). It is used without a in phrases, as by, from, with compact; also to strike compact. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > an agreement forewardOE accordc1275 covenant1297 end1297 form1297 frettec1330 conjurationc1374 treatc1380 bargainc1386 contractc1386 comenaunt1389 compositionc1405 treaty1427 pact1429 paction1440 reconventionc1449 treatisea1464 hostage1470 packa1475 trystc1480 bond (also band) of manrent1482 covenance1484 concordance1490 patisement1529 capitulation1535 conventmenta1547 convenience1551 compact1555 negotiation1563 sacrament1563 match1569 consortship1592 after-agreementa1600 combourgeoisie1602 convention1603 comburghership1606 transaction1611 end-makingc1613 obligement1627 bare contract1641 stipulation1649 accompackmentc1650 rue-bargaina1657 concordat1683 minute1720 tacka1758 understanding1803 meet1804 it's a go1821 deal1863 whizz1869 stand-in1870 gentlemen's agreement1880 meeting of minds1883 1555 Charter in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) ii. 307 Any compacts, treaties or leagues, by vs or any of our progenitours, heretofore had or made. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxii. 146 Christs owne compact solemnely made with his Church. 1603 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. i. 85 By a seale compact well ratified, by law And heraldrie. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) v. vi. 163 Therefore take this compact of a Truce. View more context for this quotation 1651 T. Hobbes Philos. Rudim. ii. §14. 27 No man..by his compact, obligeth himself to an impossibility. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 45 A compact is a promise proceeding from us, law is a command directed to us. 1836 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece III. xxii. 212 To fulfil their part of the compact. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. viii. 201 He escaped..by making a compact with the foul fiend. < as lemmas |
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