Tight
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Anderson (1889)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
As colioquially applied to a note, bond, mortgage, lease, etc., this term signifies that the clauses providing the creditor's remedy in case of default (as, by foreclosure, execution, distress, etc.) are summary and stringent.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
Has no strictly technical signification. 1. In a claim for a patent to fit a vessel for sweating tobacco, means sufficiently tight to subserve the purpose of the invention; and an imitation less tight than the original is not thereby saved from the charge of infringement.* 3. Referring to an instrument of writing, see Sharp.