word+of+promise

  • 71word of honor — a pledge of one s honor that a specified condition, bargain, etc., will be fulfilled; oath; promise. [1805 15] * * * …

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  • 72word of honor — noun A promise, or a pledge of ones good faith …

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  • 73word of honour — noun a promise, or a pledge of ones good faith …

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  • 74promise — prom·ise || prÉ‘mɪs / prÉ’ n. pledge, vow, declaration of intention; source of hope, basis for expectations v. pledge, give one s word, vow, commit oneself to a certain course of action …

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  • 75word — wÉœrd /wɜːd n. unit of language with meaning; speech, talk; short conversation; utterance; order, command; news, notice; commitment, promise; password, watchword v. phrase, draft; style, formulate; express in words; choose words …

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  • 76plight one's word — index promise (vow) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 77By word of mouth — Word Word, n. [AS. word; akin to OFries. & OS. word, D. woord, G. wort, Icel. or[eth], Sw. & Dan. ord, Goth. wa[ u]rd, OPruss. wirds, Lith. vardas a name, L. verbum a word; or perhaps to Gr. rh twr an orator. Cf. {Verb}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The… …

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  • 78Compound word — Word Word, n. [AS. word; akin to OFries. & OS. word, D. woord, G. wort, Icel. or[eth], Sw. & Dan. ord, Goth. wa[ u]rd, OPruss. wirds, Lith. vardas a name, L. verbum a word; or perhaps to Gr. rh twr an orator. Cf. {Verb}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The… …

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  • 79Good word — Word Word, n. [AS. word; akin to OFries. & OS. word, D. woord, G. wort, Icel. or[eth], Sw. & Dan. ord, Goth. wa[ u]rd, OPruss. wirds, Lith. vardas a name, L. verbum a word; or perhaps to Gr. rh twr an orator. Cf. {Verb}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The… …

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  • 80In a word — Word Word, n. [AS. word; akin to OFries. & OS. word, D. woord, G. wort, Icel. or[eth], Sw. & Dan. ord, Goth. wa[ u]rd, OPruss. wirds, Lith. vardas a name, L. verbum a word; or perhaps to Gr. rh twr an orator. Cf. {Verb}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The… …

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