Definition of Muniments

1. Noun. Deeds and other documentary evidence of title to land.

Generic synonyms: Title Deed
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Definition of Muniments

1. Noun. (obsolete) (plural of muniment) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Muniments

1. muniment [n] - See also: muniment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Muniments

municipalizing
municipally
municipals
municycling
municyclings
munific
munificence
munificences
munificent
munificently
munified
munifies
munify
munifying
muniment
muniments (current term)
munirite
munis
munite
munited
munites
muniting
munition
munitioned
munitioning
munitions
munitions industry
munity
munj
munja

Literary usage of Muniments

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1895)
"Academical, comprising muniments and registers of— 1. the University of Oxford, par. ... muniments, ETC., OF RELIGIOUS HOUSES. 3. Abingdon Abbey. ..."

2. Report on Manuscripts in Various Collections by Great Britain (1907)
"muniments AND LIBRARY or THE DEAN AND CHAPTER OF EXETER. THE muniments of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter are preserved in two repositories. ..."

3. The Norfolk Antiquarian Miscellany edited by Walter Rye (1885)
"muniments RELATING TO THE FAMILY. IN a former paper in this Miscellany a ... was given of those muniments at Merton which relate to the several manors ..."

4. Seaborne's Concise Manual of the Law Relating to Vendors and Purchasers of by Henry Seaborne, William Arnold Jolly (1897)
"the muniments of title. And where a binding contract has been entered into, ... Examination of muniments. Upon the muniments of title being produced for ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Mortgages by John Joseph Powell, Thomas Coventry (1826)
"... it may be remarked, that a banker will acquire no lien on muniments casually left in his counting-house, after he has refused to advance money on them. ..."

6. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
""Ta," the mark as- book of the evidences and muniments signed to the volume being later than of Brasenose College, composed by Dr. Wood's day) 'p. 220. ..."

7. A Treatise on the Law of Conversion by Renzo Dee Bowers (1917)
"muniments OF TITLE § 23. What Are, and Whether may be Converted. — A muniment is defined to be a written instrument by which rights and claims are ..."

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