pollicitation
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin pollicitātiō.
Noun
editpollicitation (plural pollicitations)
- A voluntary engagement, or a paper containing it; a promise.
- (Roman law) A promise without mutuality; a promise which has not been accepted by the person to whom it is made.
References
edit- “pollicitation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.