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promissory


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Promissory  \Prom"is*so*ry\,  a. 
  Containing  a  promise  or  binding  declaration  of  something  to 
  be  done  or  forborne. 
 
  {Promissory  note}  (Law),  a  written  promise  to  pay  to  some 
  person  named  and  at  a  time  specified  therein,  or  on 
  demand,  or  at  sight,  a  certain  sum  of  money,  absolutely 
  and  at  all  events;  --  frequently  called  a  {note  of  hand}. 
  --Kent.  Byles.  Story. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  promissory 
  adj  :  containing  or  involving  or  having  the  nature  of  a  promise; 
  "promissory  oath" 




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