Misseal

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To seal improperly.

    "A deed of the premises to plaintiff was in every respect regular and sufficient to convey the legal title except that it was missealed and therefore conveyed only an equitable title."

Example

More examples

"A deed of the premises to plaintiff was in every respect regular and sufficient to convey the legal title except that it was missealed and therefore conveyed only an equitable title."

Etymology

From mis- + seal.

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