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Definition of Deeds
1. Noun. Performance of moral or religious acts. "The reward for good works"
Definition of Deeds
1. Noun. (plural of deed) ¹
2. Verb. (third-person singular of deed) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deeds
1. deed [v] - See also: deed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deeds
Literary usage of Deeds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Francis Vesey, John Beames, John Scott Eldon (1814)
"The Defendants by their Answer stated, that upon the Death of /////, Smith, their
Co-executor, possessed himself of all the Title deeds and Writings, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"Shepherd testifies that when he executed the deeds of trust he ... As Bradley
was trustee in each of the first two deeds of trust, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From by Francis Vesey, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1833)
"1/f By deposit of deeds disapproved. When ex- - ,'i tended to a subsequent advance.
16. By agreement for further advance on a former deposit of deed ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"He decided to execute the deeds in question. The deeds were drawn by the ...
The deeds were prepared at the family home, and in the presence of the mother ..."
5. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott Abbott (1899)
"How the Sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds. It was in vain.
... deeds, and not words, shall proclaim the truth. Listen, my friend. ..."
6. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"BUDDHISM ripen, there he experiences the fruition of those deeds, be it in the
present life, or in some subsequent one; when a man's deeds are performed ..."
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