'Precontract' definitions:

Definition of 'Precontract'

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  • Precontract \Pre`con*tract"\, v. i. To make a previous contract or agreement. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Precontract'

From: GCIDE
  • Precontract \Pre`con*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Precontracted; p. pr. & vb. n. Precontracting.] To contract, engage, or stipulate previously. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Precontract'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]

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