COVENANT
Cov"e*nant (kv"-nnt), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Covenanted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Covenanting.]
Defn: 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.
COVENANT
Cov"e*nant, v. t.
Defn: To grant or promise by covenant.
My covenant of peace that I covenanted with you. Wyclif.
COVENANTEE
Cov`e*nan*tee" (kv`-nan-t"), n. (Law)
Defn: The person in whose favor a covenant is made.
COVENANTER
Cov"e*nant*er (kv"-nnt-r), n.
1. One who makes a covenant.
2. (Eccl. Hist.)