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Mandate

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(1):

(n.) A contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him. By the Roman law, it must have been gratuitous.

(2):

(n.) An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.

(3):

(n.) A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice in his collation.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mandate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/mandate.html. 1828.
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