[f. COVENANT v. + -ING1.] The entering into or signing a covenant.
1639. Drumm. of Hawth., Consid. to Parl., Wks. (1711), 186. For whatsoever crime; except lese majesty against the state, and not covenanting.
1652. Gaule, Magastrom., 140. In regard of their implicite covenanting.
16816. J. Scott, Chr. Life (1747), III. 285. These Words do imply our formal Covenanting with God in Baptism.