Indenture is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INDENTURE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to bind by indentures, esp. as an apprentice
• bind (someone) by an indenture as an apprentice or labourer
• To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow.
• To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice.
• To run or wind in and out; to be cut or notched; to indent.
• bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant
• bind (an apprentice) by indenture
NOUN:
• a legal agreement, contract, or document.
• a deed or contract of which copies were made for the contracting parties with the edges indented for identification and to prevent forgery.
• a formal list, certificate, or inventory
• an agreement binding an apprentice to a master
• the state of being bound to service by an indenture
• a contract by which a person agreed to work for a set period for a landowner in a British colony in exchange for passage to the colony.
• contract, esp one binding an apprentice to his or her employer
• The act of indenting, or state of being indented.
• A mutual agreement in writing between two or more parties, whereof each party has usually a counterpart or duplicate; sometimes in the pl., a short form for indentures of apprenticeship, the contract by which a youth is bound apprentice to a master.
• a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
• formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt
• a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
• the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a document or a section of a document that is indented; a formal or official document usually executed in two or more copies; a contract binding one person to work for another for a given period of time —often used in plural; a formal certificate (as an inventory or voucher) prepared for purposes of control; a document stating the terms under which a security (as a bond) is issued

Words related to INDENTURE

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Words that contain INDENTURE

indentured12 indentures11 indentureship19 indentureships20

How to use INDENTURE in a sentence

• It lay beneath an upward sweep of land, in a cosy indenture of a great circle that swept far around and away, fringed with cocoanut trees.
• Chief after chief accepted the indenture which made him owner in fee simple under the king of his tribal lands.
• When the time of his indenture had expired, he called upon his old benefactor, Thomas Harrison.
• When the indenture was executed, he committed his bondman to prison, for safe-keeping, until he was ready to leave the city.
• A short time after the oldest had fulfilled the term of his indenture, the tanner with whom he worked bought a farm, and sold his stock and tools to his former apprentice.
• Axt agreed in the indenture to feed and clothe the boy, pay for any necessary medical attention, teach him his trade, and treat him with proper kindness.
• Each of us when separated, having one side only, like a flat fish, is but the indenture of a man, and he is always looking for his other half.
• But her small boot heel did not make an indenture, not a mark upon the little glittering circlet.
• This Indenture Wittnesseth, That I Margaret Burjust of Boston, in the County of Suffolk and Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England.
• Charles Clapp, one of the prisoners, produced his indenture of having served seven years as an apprentice to the profession of a musician to Mr.
• In the hill to the right there was a deep indenture.
• On the completion of his indenture, he removed to Symington, a village situate at the base of Tintock hill.
• The indenture for glazing the great west window is still extant, and is dated 1338.
• Of the three classes of persons referred to, the first was made up of Indians, the second of white people under the system of indenture, and the third of Negroes.
• Many masters, in order to prolong the indenture of their white female servants, encouraged them to marry Negro slaves.
• The following indenture was designed to reconcile their quarrel.

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