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    muniments
    /ˈmjuːnɪm(ə)nts/

    plural

    • 1. title deeds or other documents proving a person's title to land: "Navy Board muniments for the seventeenth—nineteenth centuries"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › munimentMuniment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. mu· ni· ment ˈmyü-nə-mənt. 1. : the evidence (such as documents) that enables one to defend the title to an estate or a claim to rights and privilegesusually used in plural. 2. archaic : a means of defense. Examples of muniment in a Sentence.

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › MunimentMuniment - Wikipedia

    A muniment or muniment of title is a legal term for a document, title deed or other evidence, that indicates ownership of an asset. The word is derived from the Latin noun munimentum, meaning a " fortification, bulwark, defence or protection". [1] .

  4. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › munimentmuniment - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    May 21, 2024 · muniment (plural muniments) (chiefly law) A deed, or other official document kept as proof of ownership or rights or privileges; an archived document. [from 15th c.] ( obsolete, in the plural) Things which a person or place is equipped with; effects, furnishings, accoutrements. [15th–19th c.]

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › munimentMUNIMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Muniment definition: a document, as a title deed or a charter, by which rights or privileges are defended or maintained.. See examples of MUNIMENT used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUNIMENTS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. law. the title deeds and other documentary evidence relating to the title to land. 2. archaic. furnishings or supplies. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. muniments in American English. Law. a document, as a title deed or a charter, by which rights or privileges are defended or maintained.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › munimentsMUNIMENTS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Muniments definition: the title deeds and other documentary evidence relating to the title to land. See examples of MUNIMENTS used in a sentence.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › munimentMuniment - definition of muniment by The Free Dictionary

    Define muniment. muniment synonyms, muniment pronunciation, muniment translation, English dictionary definition of muniment. n. 1. often muniments Law Documentary evidence by which one can defend a title to property or a claim to rights. 2. Archaic A means of defense or...

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › munimentsMuniments - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 8, 2024 · Definitions of muniments. noun. deeds and other documentary evidence of title to land. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Muniments." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/muniments. Accessed 08 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. muniments.

  10. legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com › munimentsMuniments legal definition of muniments

    muniments. the title deeds and other documentary evidence relating to the title to land. Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006. MUNIMENTS. The instruments of writing and written evidences which the owner of lands, possessions, or inheritances has, by which he is enabled to defend the title of his estate.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › munimentMuniment Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Muniment Definition. A means of protection or defense. A document or documents serving as evidence of inheritances, title to property, etc. (chiefly law) A deed, or other official document kept as proof of ownership or rights or privileges; an archived document. [from 15th c.]