Muniment

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Law Documentary evidence by which one can defend a title to property or a claim to rights.
  • n. Archaic A means of defense or protection.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A deed; a document that proves ownership of a property, or a right or privilege.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of supporting or defending.
  • n. That which supports or defends; stronghold; place or means of defense; munition; assistance.
  • n. A record; the evidences or writings whereby a man is enabled to defend the title to his estate; title deeds and papers.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A fortification of any kind; a stronghold; a place of defense.
  • n. Support; defense.
  • n. A document by which claims and rights are defended or maintained; a title-deed; a deed, charter, record, etc., especially such as belong to public bodies, or those in which national, manorial, or ecclesiastical rights and privileges are concerned.
  • n. Any article preserved or treasured as of special interest or value, as jewels, relies, etc.
  • Word Usage
    "When it was morning, the Caliph gave orders to record the history of what had befallen Ghanim from first to last and to deposit it in the royal muniment rooms, that those who came after him might read it and marvel at the dealings of Destiny and put their trust in Him who created the night and the day."
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    stronghold    munition    assistance    record   
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