restipuˈlation
[ad. L. restipulātio, f. restipulārī to restipulate.]
The action of restipulating; a counter-engagement.
| 1611 W. Sclater Key (1629) 340 If we haue performed our restipulation, carrying our selues in all thinges, as the people of God. 1649 Bp. Reynolds Hosea i. 16 In the promise or Restipulation we have first the Covenant. 1720 Wodrow Corr. (1843) II 493 Your thoughts..as to the restipulation, and the nature of allegiance. 1760 T. Hutchinson Hist. Mass. iv. (1765) 420 The constitutive part of a..church ought to be, a restipulation or mutual covenanting. 1880 Muirhead Gaius iv. §13 The amount of the sponsion or restipulation under the present system. |