deed poll

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Word forms

deed poll deeds poll
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