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Webster 1913 Edition
pact
pact
(păkt)
, Noun.
[L. ]
pactum
, fr. paciscere
to make a bargain or contract, fr. pacere
to settle, or agree upon; cf. pangere
to fasten, Gr. πηγνύναι
, Skr. pāça
bond, and E. fang
: cf. F. pacte
. Cf. Peace
, Fadge
, Verb.
An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant.
Bacon.
The engagement and
pact
of society which goes by the name of the constitution. Burke.
Webster 1828 Edition
Pact
PACT
,Noun.
A contract; an agreement or covenant.
Definition 2024
pact
pact
English
Noun
pact (plural pacts)
Derived terms
Translations
an agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant
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an agreement between two or more nations
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