
Covenanter
Historical Relevance
Understand that 'covenanter' often links to specific historical events in Scotland and carries a sense of duty or allegiance.

The museum exhibition on the covenanters detailed their struggles and commitment.
Scottish Presbyterianism
'Covenanter' connects with a religious and political movement, so it's tied to beliefs and actions of that time.

He wrote a thesis on the influence of covenanters in Scottish Presbyterianism.
Avoid Modern Confusion
Do not use 'covenanter' to refer to present-day contracts; it's mostly a historic or archaic term.

She incorrectly referred to the business partner as a 'covenanter', a term outdated for modern agreements.
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