A taking upon oneself, an undertaking; spec. in Law: (a) a promise or contract, oral or in writing not sealed, founded upon a consideration; (b)…
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| 释义 | the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > pledge or assurance > particular type of (4) assumpsit1586 A taking upon oneself, an undertaking; spec. in Law: (a) a promise or contract, oral or in writing not sealed, founded upon a consideration; (b)… del credere1682 A guarantee, given by a selling agent or broker on behalf of a buyer, to pay the seller if the buyer fails to do so. Also: the commission charged… peace pledge1857 †(a) English History = frank-pledge, n. 1 (obsolete); (b) an undertaking to abstain from fighting or to promote peace. sacrament1880 Roman Law. The sacramentum or pledge which each of the parties deposited or became bound for before beginning a suit. |
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