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Webster 1913 Edition


Stipulation

Stipˊu-la′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
stipulatio
: cf. F.
stipulation
.]
1.
The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.
2.
That which is stipulated, or agreed upon; that which is definitely arranged or contracted; an agreement; a covenant; a contract or bargain; also, any particular article, item, or condition, in a mutual agreement;
as, the
stipulations
of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops
.
3.
(Law)
A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts; a bargain.
Bouvier. Wharton.
Syn. – Agreement; contract; engagement. See
Covenant
.

Stipˊu-la′tion

,
Noun.
[See
Stipule
.]
(Bot.)
The situation, arrangement, and structure of the stipules.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stipulation

STIPULATION

,
Noun.
[L.]
1.
The act of agreeing and covenanting; a contracting or bargaining.
2.
An agreement or covenant made by one person with another for the performance or forbearance of some act; a contract or bargain; as the stipulations of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops.
3.
In botany, the situation and structure of the stipules.