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consentment

consentment noun: consent; agreement.

Noun

consentment (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Consent; agreement.
    • And this confession cannot wrong him any way; for, if he be taken, your lordships consentment wil not sauve his lyffe […]1844, Gilbert Blackhall, John Stuart, A Breiffe Narration of the Services Done to Three Noble Ladyes, page 172

Questions about consentment

What does consentment mean?
Consentment means consent; agreement.
What part of speech is consentment?
Consentment is a noun.

Words near consentment in the dictionary

  1. consenting adult
  2. consenting adults
  3. consentingly
  4. consentingness
  5. consentless
  6. consentment
  7. consentor
  8. consentors
  9. consents
  10. consentual
  11. consentually

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