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Definition of Disclaimer
1. Noun. (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something.
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Disclaim, Disclaim
2. Noun. Denial of any connection with or knowledge of.
Generic synonyms: Denial
Specialized synonyms: Abjuration, Recantation, Retraction
Derivative terms: Disavow
Definition of Disclaimer
1. n. One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
Definition of Disclaimer
1. Noun. One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces. ¹
2. Noun. (legal) A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate. ¹
3. Noun. A public disavowal, as of pretensions, claims, opinions, and the like. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disclaimer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disclaimer
Literary usage of Disclaimer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Patents for Useful Inventions by William Callyhan Robinson (1890)
"disclaimer Affects only the Excess which it Eliminates from the Claim. The effect
of a disclaimer is confined to the excess which it removes from the ..."
2. A Practical Treatise of the Law of Evidence, and Digest of Proofs, in Civil by Thomas Starkie (1891)
"Such disclaimer, to be available, must be proved to hare occurred b-fore the ...
It Ua disclaimer if the t«-nant say to the landlord, " I have DO rent for ..."
3. A Treatise on the Practice of the Court of Chancery: With an Appendix of by John Sidney Smith (1842)
"disclaimer. If a party has disclaimed in ignorance of his rights, and afterwards
discovers the same, he may apply to the Court, to get rid of the effect of ..."
4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1887)
"He says: "Evidently there are tw» sections under which a disclaimer can be made
in this country: First, under section 4917, where the claim is too broad; ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law and Practice Relating to Letters Patent for Inventions by John Paxton Norman (1853)
"39, the filing of a disclaimer or memorandum of alteration under that Act, in
pursuance of the leave of the law officer duly certified, shall, ..."
6. A Trustee's Handbook by Augustus Peabody Loring (1907)
"disclaimer. — No one need be a trustee against his will, since an acceptance of
the office is necessary; * and the office may be refused or disclaimed at ..."
7. A Treatise on the Action of Ejectment and Concurrent Remedies for the by Martin L. Newell (1892)
"The term disclaimer, in law, signifies the act of abandoning or ... In real
actions a disclaimer of the tenancy or title is frequently added to the plea ..."
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