[ 'prɒmɪs(ə)ri ]
■ adjective
1》 chiefly Law conveying or implying a promise.
2》 archaic full of promise.
Origin
ME: from med. L. promissorius , from promiss- , promittere (see promise ).
[ 'prɒmɪs(ə)ri ]
■ adjective
1》 chiefly Law conveying or implying a promise.
2》 archaic full of promise.
Origin
ME: from med. L. promissorius , from promiss- , promittere (see promise ).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004