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pactional, a. Chiefly Sc.|ˈpækʃənəl|
[f. paction n. + -al1.]
Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a pact or covenant.
1624F. White Repl. Fisher 405 A relatiue, Pactionall, and Sacramentall Vnion. a1659Bp. Brownrig Serm. (1674) II. ii. 22 The Promises..are..not simply free, but pactional and fœderal. 1726E. Erskine Serm. Wks. 1871 I. 126 In a way of pactional debt. 1893Law Rep., Weekly Notes 130/2 The contract..was pactional, and not testamentary.
Hence ˈpactionally adv., by pact or agreement.
1884Ld. Watson in Law Rep. 9 App. Cases 341 An estate..which was being pactionally secured to the issue of the marriage into which she was entering. |