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noun
A deed relating only to one party, distinguished from an indenture by having the edge of the paper cut evenly, or "polled", rather than being indented.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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noun
A deed that effects a change of an individual's name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, UK
Topics: law
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noun
a deed made and executed by only one party
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: deed, deed of conveyance, title
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