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pollicitation
CIDE DICTIONARY
pollicitation, n. [L. pollicitatio, fr. pollicitari to promise, v. intens. fr. polliceri to promise: cf. F. pollicitation.].
- A voluntary engagement, or a paper containing it; a promise. Bp. Burnet. [1913 Webster]
- A promise without mutuality; a promise which has not been accepted by the person to whom it is made. Bouvier. [1913 Webster]
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