PROMISSORY


Meaning of PROMISSORY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' prä-m ə - ˌ so ̇ r- ē

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English promissorye, from Medieval Latin promissorius, from Latin promittere

Date: 15th century

: containing or conveying a promise or assurance

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