CPage 691
- English Word Covenant Definition The promises of God as revealed in the Scriptures, conditioned on certain terms on the part of man, as obedience, repentance, faith, etc.
- English Word Covenant Definition A solemn compact between members of a church to maintain its faith, discipline, etc.
- English Word Covenant Definition An undertaking, on sufficient consideration, in writing and under seal, to do or to refrain from some act or thing; a contract; a stipulation; also, the document or writing containing the terms of agreement.
- English Word Covenant Definition A form of action for the violation of a promise or contract under seal.
- English Word Covenant Definition To agree (with); to enter into a formal agreement; to bind one's self by contract; to make a stipulation.
- English Word Covenant Definition To grant or promise by covenant.
- English Word Covenanted Definition of Covenant
- English Word Covenantee Definition The person in whose favor a covenant is made.
- English Word Covenanter Definition One who makes a covenant.
- English Word Covenanter Definition One who subscribed and defended the "Solemn League and Covenant." See Covenant.
- English Word Covenanting Definition of Covenant
- English Word Covenanting Definition Belonging to a covenant. Specifically, belonging to the Scotch Covenanters.
- English Word Covenantor Definition The party who makes a covenant.
- English Word Covenous Definition See Covinous, and Covin.
- English Word Covent Definition A convent or monastery.
- English Word Coventry Definition A town in the county of Warwick, England.
- English Word Cover Definition To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
- English Word Cover Definition To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak.
- English Word Cover Definition To invest (one's self with something); to bring upon (one's self); as, he covered himself with glory.
- English Word Cover Definition To hide sight; to conceal; to cloak; as, the enemy were covered from our sight by the woods.