Deed

  • 111deed of covenant — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms deed of covenant : singular deed of covenant plural deeds of covenant legal British an agreement to pay an amount of money to someone every month or year that allows them to get the tax paid on that money too… …

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  • 112deed poll — /ˈdid poʊl/ (say deed pohl) noun a deed in the form of a declaration to all the world of the grantor s act and intention, as, for example, to change his or her name …

  • 113deed of trust — A conveyance creating a trust in real estate; a conveyance given as security for the performance of an obligation, which is generally regarded as containing the elements of a valid mortgage. 36 Am J1st Mtg § 16. A species of deed which is in the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 114deed poll — [16] Contrary to what the term’s modern pronunciation might seem to suggest, with the main stress on its first element rather than its second, a deed poll is a sort of deed, not a sort of poll. It originally referred to a legal document made and… …

    Word origins

  • 115deed of trust — noun a written instrument legally conveying property to a trustee often used to secure an obligation such as a mortgage or promissory note • Syn: ↑trust deed • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑legal document, ↑legal instrument, ↑ …

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  • 116deed poll — noun (plural deeds poll) Etymology: 1deed + poll, adjective, having the edges cut even rather than indented, from 2poll Date: 1574 British a deed (as to change one s name) made and executed by only one party …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 117deed of trust. — See trust deed. * * * …

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  • 118deed poll — /pohl/, pl. deeds poll. Law. a deed signed and executed only by the grantor. [1580 90] * * * …

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  • 119Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure — A potential option taken by a mortgagor (a borrower) to avoid foreclosure under which the mortgagor deeds the collateral property (the home) back to the mortgagee (the lender) in exchange for the release of all obligations under the mortgage.… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 120Deed Of Surrender — A legal document that transfers property ownership for a specified time period, provided certain conditions are met. Basically, a deed of surrender allows one to relinquish his/her claims on a particular piece of property to the individual… …

    Investment dictionary