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The act of stipulating, agreeing, or covenanting; a contracting or bargaining.
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That which is stipulated or agreed upon; a contract or bargain, or a particular article or item in a contract: as, the stipulations of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops; a contract containing so many stipulations.
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In law, specifically— An agreement between counsel or attorneys in a cause, affecting its conduct.
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An undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts.
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In Roman law, a contract in which the form consisted in a question and answer, formalities which in course of time came to be recognized as making a valid contract which might dispense with the ceremonials required by the earlier law.
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In botany, the situation and structure of the stipules.