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A deed of one part, or executed by only one party, and distinguished from an indenture by having the edge of the parchment or paper cut even, or polled as it was anciently termed, instead of being indented.
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n.
The act of a villain; a deed of deep depravity; a crime.
n.
Any legal instrument, as a deed, a receipt, a bond, an agreement, or the like.
adv.
In fact; in deed; in reality; in truth.
n.
That which is produced as the result of labor; anything accomplished by exertion or toil; product; performance; fabric; manufacture; in a more general sense, act, deed, service, effect, result, achievement, feat.
a.
Not deeded or transferred by deed; as, undeeded land.
a.
Evil in principle or practice; deviating from morality; contrary to the moral or divine law; addicted to vice or sin; sinful; immoral; profligate; -- said of persons and things; as, a wicked king; a wicked woman; a wicked deed; wicked designs.
v. t.
To see the execution of, as an instrument, and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity; as, to witness a bond or a deed.
v. t.
To make over the possession or control of; to pass; to convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give; as, the title to land is transferred by deed.
n.
A boisterous, cruel, brutal fellow; a desperate fellow ready for murderous or cruel deeds; a cutthroat.
n.
The deed of one who serves; labor performed for another; duty done or required; office.
a.
Full of deeds or exploits; active; stirring.
v. t.
To set down for reading; to express in legible or intelligible characters; to inscribe; as, to write a deed; to write a bill of divorcement; hence, specifically, to set down in an epistle; to communicate by letter.
v. t.
To convey or transfer by deed; as, he deeded all his estate to his eldest son.
a.
Not performing, or not having performed, deeds or exploits; inactive.
n.
Incidental or opportune deed or office; occasional act of kindness or malice; as, to do one an ill turn.
n.
A transaction or occurrence; an event; a deed.
n.
The witnessing or concluding clause, duty attached; -- said of a writ, deed, or the like.
a.
Having legal strength or force; executed with the proper formalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside; as, a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; a valid claim or title; a valid marriage.
v. i.
One who sees the execution of an instrument, and subscribes it for the purpose of confirming its authenticity by his testimony; one who witnesses a will, a deed, a marriage, or the like.
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