A formal agreement, contract, rule, or pact.
A treaty or supplement to such.
A meeting or gathering.
A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
The convening of a formal meeting.
A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).
An indentation; a recess.
A document, written as duplicates separated by indentations, specifying such a contract.
To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow.
To bind a person under such a contract.