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*Date: 15th century

*Date: 15th century

==Definitions==

==Definitions==

1 a. a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified  

*1 a. a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified  

:b. a legally binding declaration that gives the person to whom it is made a right to expect or to claim the [[performance]] or forbearance of a specified act

:b. a legally binding declaration that gives the person to whom it is made a right to expect or to claim the [[performance]] or forbearance of a specified act

2 : [[reason]] to expect something <little promise of relief>; especially : ground for expectation of success, improvement, or excellence <shows considerable promise>

*2 : [[reason]] to expect something <little promise of relief>; especially : ground for expectation of success, improvement, or excellence <shows considerable promise>

3 : something that is promised

*3 : something that is promised

[[Category: General Reference]]

[[Category: General Reference]]