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Meaning Of Title

  1. n.
    An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.
  2. n.
    The inscription in the beginning of a book, usually containing the subject of the work, the author's and publisher's names, the date, etc.
  3. n.
    The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.
  4. n.
    A section or division of a subject, as of a law, a book, specif. (Roman & Canon Laws), a chapter or division of a law book.
  5. n.
    An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc.
  6. n.
    A name; an appellation; a designation.
  7. n.
    That which constitutes a just cause of exclusive possession; that which is the foundation of ownership of property, real or personal; a right; as, a good title to an estate, or an imperfect title.
  8. n.
    The instrument which is evidence of a right.
  9. n.
    That by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.
  10. n.
    A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.
  11. n.
    To call by a title; to name; to entitle.



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