deed poll

noun

Definitions

  1. A deed relating only to one party, distinguished from an indenture by having the edge of…

    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.

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

    • I changed my name by deed poll.

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