| 单词 | warrant of attorney |
| 释义 | > as lemmasletter (also warrant) of attorney 2. [Now used only in:] letter (also warrant) of attorney: a legal document by which a person appoints one or more persons to act for him as his attorney or attorneys, either generally or in a specific transaction. power of attorney: see power n.1 5c(b). ΘΠ society > law > legal document > types of legal or official document > [noun] > document giving legal authority > specific brevea1400 letter of procuracya1425 procuracy1425 letter of attorney1432 allocate1438 procurationc1450 proxyc1460 warrant of attorney1512 letters of procuration1574 promotorial letters?c1633 factory1703 power of agency1710 power of attorney1716 inspectorship deed1861 letter of business1862 1432 in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Var. Coll. (1903) II. 19 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 932) LIII. 323 I make..a letter of attorne..to delyvere..inne my name..when the said Roger Starky comes to full age and to yeres of naturall witte resone and discressione. 1461 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 98 I wold a new dede and letter of atorne were mad. 1467 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 50 I will..that myn executours..make hym a letter of attorney if need be. 1568 W. Fulwood Enimie Idlenesse i. 79 Whatsoeuer you shall doe I promise to be content withall, vnder obligation and bond of all my goods, according as more plainly is conteined in the procuration (or Letter of attorney, which I sende you here withall). 1587 J. Hooker Chron. Ireland 145/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II They deliuered..their letters of atturneie vnto their said agents. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Attournée, a letter of Atturney. 1675 Mistaken Husband ii. i. 24 She is a Lady, whom without a Letter of Attorney, From you, I made your Substitute in my Bed. 1750 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 369 Letters of protection and attorney being still granted. 1770 W. Cowper Let. 21 Apr. (1979) I. 230 To receive it [a dividend] by Letter of Attorney. 1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France iii, in Wks. (1808) VIII. 323 Without a letter of attorney, or any other act of procuration. 1843 J. Bouvier Law Dict. U.S.A. (ed. 2) II. 537/1 Substitute, contracts,..in letters of attorney, power is generally given to the attorney to nominate and appoint a substitute. 1986 M. Salmon Women & Law of Prop. in Early Amer. 42 To enable a wife to buy or sell real estate or commodities, a husband generally had to provide her with a letter of attorney. warrant of attorney warrant of attorney n. a formal document by which a person appoints another to perform certain acts on his behalf: = letter of attorney at attorney n.2 2, power of attorney n. at power n.1 5c(b).extracted from warrantn.1< as lemmas |
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