单词 | title deed |
释义 | title deedn. A legal deed or document constituting evidence of a right, esp. one demonstrating ownership of property. Chiefly in plural. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > [noun] > proof of > document title?a1400 right1478 title deed1710 muniment deeda1864 1710 Jrnls. House of Commons 3 Feb. 478/2 Seven produced their Title Deeds. a1768 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. (1773) I. i. vii. §24 Tutors..ought carefully to preserve the title-deeds of the minor's estate. 1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) II. 215 No man would advance money upon an estate without seeing the title deeds. 1888 A. Jessopp Coming of Friars v. 224 He lost all his title deeds, the evidences and charters whereby he held his little estate. 1971 S. Howatch Penmarric (1972) ii. vi. 209 He managed to lease the house and estate for a term of fifty years to a retired Indian Army colonel and thus ridded himself of the place while still keeping the title deeds. 2002 Which? Feb. 33/3 The notaire now checks the title deeds and conducts land registry and planning searches. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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