“indentment”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

indentment

释义

† inˈdentment Obs.
[f. indent v.¹ + -ment: cf. F. endentement.]
1. Indentation (of the edge of anything).
1671Grew Anat. Pl. v. §4 Yet is the top of the Empalement indented also; that the Indentments, by being lapp'd over the Leaves before their expansion, may then protect them.1713in Connect. Colon. Rec. (1870) V. 389 There must be new cut on this larger plate, the words on the indentment at the head of each bill.
2. An indenture, covenant.
1597–8Bp. Hall Sat. iv. ii. (T.), The brabling neighbours on him call For counsel in some crabbed case of law, Or some indentments, or some bond to draw.1599Nashe Lenten Stuffe (1871) 99 With this indentment and caution, that, though there be neither rhyme nor reason in it..they..shall supply it with either.1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. viii. §14. 540 Sundry great Lords of eyther side were by indentment of Writing, made sureties to the counter-part.

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