precontract
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A contract preceding another, especially a contract of marriage which, according to the ancient law, rendered void a subsequent marriage solemnized in violation of it.
— Two grounds are surmised , by opposite parties : a pre-contract with Percy , Earl of Northumberland ; and an adulterous intercourse of Henry , many years preceding , with Anne's sister , Mary Boleyn.
动词 v.
- To contract prior to another process.
- To make a previous contract.
词源
词源 1
From pre- + contract.
词源 2
From pre- + contract.
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