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Contractive

Tending to contract having the property or power or power of contracting

Betroth

To contract to any one for a marriage to engage or promise in order to marriage to affiance used esp of a woman

Betrothal

The act of betrothing or the fact of being betrothed a mutual promise engagement or contract for a future marriage between the persons betrothed betrothment affiance

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Bipartite

Being in two parts having two correspondent parts as a legal contract or writing one for each party shared by two as a bipartite treaty

Bottomry

A contract in the nature of a mortgage by which the owner of a ship or the master as his agent hypothecates and binds the ship and sometimes the accruing freight as security for the repayment...

Butty

One who mines by contract at so much per ton of coal or ore

Constrict

To draw together to render narrower or smaller to bind to cramp to contract or cause to shrink

Contractile

tending to contract having the power or property of contracting or of shrinking into shorter or smaller dimensions as the contractile tissues

Contractility

The quality or property by which bodies shrink or contract

Contractor

One who contracts one of the parties to a bargain one who covenants to do anything for another specifically one who contracts to perform work on a rather large scale at

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