term, mezzo termine [It]; compensation &c 30; abatement of differences,
adjustment, mutual concession.
V. compromise, commute, compound; take the mean; split the difference,
meet one halfway, give and take; come to terms &c (contract) 769;
submit to arbitration, abide by arbitration; patch up, bridge over,
arrange; straighten out, adjust, differences, agree; make the best of,
make a virtue of necessity; take the will for the deed.
SECTION IV.
POSSESSIVE RELATIONS