Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deed poll

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
deed poll
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

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.

noun

A deed that effects a change of an individual's name.

British usage

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Inflected Forms

deeds poll (plural)

Questions

What does deed poll mean?
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.

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