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Deed
Deed Deed, a.
Dead. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
DeedDeed Deed, n. [AS. d?d; akin to OS. d[=a]d, D. & Dan. daad, G.
thai, Sw. d[*a]d, Goth. d?ds; fr. the root of do. See Do,
v. t.]
1. That which is done or effected by a responsible agent; an
act; an action; a thing done; -- a word of extensive
application, including, whatever is done, good or bad,
great or small.
And Joseph said to them, What deed is this which ye
have done? --Gen. xliv.
15.
We receive the due reward of our deeds. --Luke
xxiii. 41.
Would serve his kind in deed and word. --Tennyson.
2. Illustrious act; achievement; exploit. ``Knightly deeds.'
--Spenser.
Whose deeds some nobler poem shall adorn. --Dryden.
3. Power of action; agency; efficiency. [Obs.]
To be, both will and deed, created free. --Milton.
4. Fact; reality; -- whence we have indeed.
5. (Law) A sealed instrument in writing, on paper or
parchment, duly executed and delivered, containing some
transfer, bargain, or contract.
Note: The term is generally applied to conveyances of real
estate, and it is the prevailing doctrine that a deed
must be signed as well as sealed, though at common law
signing was formerly not necessary.
Blank deed, a printed form containing the customary legal
phraseology, with blank spaces for writing in names,
dates, boundaries, etc.
6. Performance; -- followed by of. [Obs.] --Shak.
In deed, in fact; in truth; verily. See Indeed. Deed
Deed Deed, v. t.
To convey or transfer by deed; as, he deeded all his estate
to his eldest son. [Colloq. U. S.]
Meaning of Deed from wikipedia
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deed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
deed is a
legal do****ent that is
signed and delivered,
especially concerning the
ownership of property...
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Propaganda of the
deed, or
propaganda by the
deed, is a type of
direct action intended to
influence public opinion. The
action itself is
meant to serve...
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deed poll (plural:
deeds poll) is a
legal do****ent
binding on a
single person or
several persons acting jointly to
express an
intention or
create an...
- No good
deed goes
unpunished (often
shortened to No Good
Deed) is a
sardonic commentary on the
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- No Good
Deed is an
American dark
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Deed is a 2014
American psychological thriller film
directed by Sam
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- A
deed of gift is a
signed legal do****ent that
voluntarily and
without recompense transfers ownership of real, personal, or
intellectual property – such...
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arising out of the
deed, or
involving a
particular right arising out of the
deed.
While rooted in
warranty deeds,
estoppel by
deed has been
extended to...
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quitclaim deed. A
quitclaim deed may also be used to
transfer title of a
property to a
purchaser following a
foreclosure auction.
Typically such a
deed will...
- A
warranty deed is a type of
deed where the
grantor (seller)
guarantees that they hold
clear title to a
piece of real
estate and has a
right to sell it...
