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Definition: Precontract
Precontract
\Pre`con*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Precontracted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Precontracting.]
To contract, engage, or stipulate previously.
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Precontract
\Pre`con*tract"\, v. i.
To make a previous contract or agreement. --Ayliffe.
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Precontract
\Pre*con"tract\, n.
A contract preceding another; especially (Law), a contract of
marriage which, according to the ancient law, rendered void a
subsequent marriage solemnized in violation of it. --Abbott.
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