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paction

noun pactions

A pact, an agreement. Instead of this, we have the tranquil declaration that they heartily desire the welfare of Hellas, and that they will make no paction with the enemy, if they can avoid the so doing.

verb pactions · pactioning · pactioned

To form a pact; to make a binding agreement. It would be usury, in the construction of law, to take from a necessitous debtor a bond for ₤. 100 for the loan of 800 marks, though the ordinary interest be pactioned for the sum borrowed;

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@misc{paction_2026,
  title = {paction},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/paction},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}