warranty deed

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noun Law.

a deed containing a covenant of warranty.

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Origin of warranty deed

An Americanism dating back to 1770–80

Words nearby warranty deed

warrant officer, Warrant of Fitness, warrantor, warrant sale, warranty, warranty deed, warren, Warren, Earl, warrener, Warrensburg, Warrensville Heights

How to use warranty deed in a sentence

Over the course of the year, Klaus would repeatedly, through word and deed, demonstrate his sympathies with Putin.
Vaclav Klaus, Libertarian Hero, Has His Wings Clipped by Cato Institute|James Kirchick|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Perhaps more telling, state media called the attack on the studio “a righteous deed.”
Kim Jong Un’s Kid Gloves Are Now Off|Gordon G. Chang|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then stab her to death and bring me back her lungs and liver as proof of your deed.
In New Brothers Grimm 'Snow White', The Prince Doesn't Save Her|The Brothers Grimm|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“If agencies had to warranty that children are in good health, agencies would shut down,” said adoption attorney Irene Steffas.
Couple Sues Over Russian ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Adoption of Disabled Kids|Tina Traster|October 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

But, alas, Philadelphia received the honor and President Gerald Ford did the deed.
New York’s Century-Old Time Capsule Is a Dud|Justin Jones|October 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Is it true that whenever we are about to do an ill or unjust deed a shadow of the fruits it will bring comes over us as a warning?
Elster's Folly|Mrs. Henry Wood
She pressed her hands tighter upon her bosom; her eyes sparkled with an odd approval of that brisk deed.
St. Martin's Summer|Rafael Sabatini
It is not likely that the inhabitants of Ivrea, who thus commemorate her heroic deed, will ever forget their Mugnaia.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
Poor wretches—they were afraid to refuse, yet their gorge rose at the deed, and they fired at the ceiling!
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
We soon found opportunity for another deed of charity not dissimilar to this, though its result was more auspicious.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various