Warrant
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Kinney (1893), Abbott (1879), Bouvier (1839)
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
An authority from competent process under seal, issued by some ofl Scer to whom it is directed to certain property. Warrant of rected to an attorney of a court of executing it, and receive a declaration tenure by military service,— the; keeping. An infant under An award; the judgment of a law. To award; to pronounce meeting of the inhabitants of a charge of a person or thing; a Cinque Ports: the governor or pre- The title of a court of record,
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
V. To assure or guarantee the existence of some fact, such as the quality of goods sold, the validity of a title, the description and uses of insured property. The particular word warrant is not necessary in a deed of general warranty, if other words of equal import are used. Kirkendall v. Mitchell, 3 Mc Lean, 144. WARRANTEE; -WARRANTOR. The parties, respectively, to whom and by whom a warranty is made or given; the one who receives a warranty, and the one who warrants.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
BENCH. Vide Bench Warrant.