Revocable: alternatives and connections

A suffix sometimes marking the agent for action; as, merchant, covenant, servant, pleasant, etc. Cf. -ent.

Pertaining to Abraham, the patriarch; as, the Abrachamic covenant.

A man who violates his religious covenant.

The oblong chest of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, which supported the mercy seat with its golden cherubs, and occupied the most sac…

A public proclamation or edict; a public order or notice, mandatory or prohibitory; a summons by public proclamation.

A letter, edict, or respect, of the pope, written in Gothic characters on rough parchment, sealed with a bulla, and dated "a die Incar…

One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from…

Possessing adequate power; qualified; able; fully competent; as, a capable instructor; a capable judge; a mind capable of nice investi…

A thing yielded; an acknowledgment or admission; a boon; a grant; esp. a grant by government of a privilege or right to do something;…

To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain or covenant for.

To grant or promise by covenant.

One who subscribed and defended the "Solemn League and Covenant." See Covenant.

An order from one having authority, deciding what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power, deciding…

An edict or order of the government prohibiting the departure of ships of commerce from some or all of the ports within its dominions;…

The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against a thing.

Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict.

The first word of ancient charters in England, confirming a grant made by a former king; hence, a royal grant.

an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious; "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his…