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Nudum pactum

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nu⋅dum pac⋅tum

  [noo-duhm pak-tuhm, nyoo-]
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–noun Law.
a simple contract or promise involving no legal considerations.
Origin:
< L nūdum pāctum lit., bare pact
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Main Entry: nu·dum pac·tum
Pronunciation: 'nü-d&m-'pak-t&m, 'nyü-, -'päk-
Function: noun
Etymology: Medieval Latin, naked pact
: an agreement or promise that is made without consideration and hence unenforceable nudum pactum> —compare gratuitous promise at PROMISE
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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