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in witness whereof — /in witnas (h)werov/ The initial words of the concluding clause in deeds: In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands , etc. A translation of the Latin phrase in cujus rei testimonium … Black's law dictionary
in witness whereof — /in witnas (h)werov/ The initial words of the concluding clause in deeds: In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands , etc. A translation of the Latin phrase in cujus rei testimonium … Black's law dictionary
witness — wit·ness 1 n [Old English witnes knowledge, testimony, witness, from wit mind, sense, knowledge] 1 a: attestation of a fact or event in witness whereof the parties have executed this release b: evidence (as of the authenticity of a conveyance by… … Law dictionary
in witness whereof — A formal expression commonly used at the beginning of the attestation clause of any signed document, making it clear that the persons signing ire witnesses … Ballentine's law dictionary
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