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Contract Tablet
Webster's Dictionary
A clay tablet on which was inscribed a contract, for safe keeping. Such tablets were inclosed in an outer case (often called the envelope), on which was inscribed a duplicate of the inscription on the inclosed tablet.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Contract Tablet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/contract-tablet.html. 1828.