2. Verb. (third-person singular of covenant) ¹
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Definition of Covenants
1. covenant [v] - See also: covenant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Covenants
Literary usage of Covenants
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"After warranty usually follow covenants, or conventions, which are clauses of
agreement contained ... If the covenantor covenants for himself and his heirs, ..."
2. A Practical Treatise of the Law of Vendors and Purchasers of Estates by Edward Burtenshaw Sugden (1830)
"OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF covenants FOR TITLE. SECTION I. Where they run with the Land.
• IN a preceding chapter we have seen to what covenants a purchaser is ..."
3. A Treatise on the American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1887)
"covenants secured by Bond. — We have seen that a covenantor may require a bond
as additional security for the performance ..."
4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"297 [18:708], it was pointed out that it is not always necessary that a deed
should contain covenants of warranty to operate by way of estoppel upon the ..."
5. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1792)
"It it thus put in that h'.ok ; Sit RP covenants with Sir RT to ... But t'ne tafc
in 48 Ed. 3-is, that RP covenants with RT to ..."
6. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1866)
"covenants for renewal are frequently inserted in leases for terms of years, and
they add much to the stability of the * 109 lessee's interest, ..."
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