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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Precontract

Prē-cōn'tract, n.

noun

n. [Prefix pre and contract.] A contract previous to another. Shak.

Prē'con-trāct', v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. PRECONTRACTED; p. pr. & vb. n. PRECONTRACTING.] To contract or stipulate previously.

Prē'con-trāct', v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. To make a previous contract or agreement. Ayliffe.