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Definition of Seal in
1. Verb. Close with or as if with a tight seal. "This vacuum pack locks in the flavor!"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seal In
Literary usage of Seal in
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1847)
"... attended by his high functionaries,—he strutted about bearing the purse with
the Great seal in his hand,—and he was addressed as " Lord Keeper Herbert. ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1911)
"... and it has been said that they are "usually inserted within brackets in copies
of documents to Indicate the position of the seal in the original. ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reportsby Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"The seal in itself, not 94*] affixed *to an instrument of writing, is nothing;
is meant as nothing, and can operate nothing. The writing is the substance, ..."
4. Principles of the English Law of Contract and of Agency in Its Relation to by William Reynell Anson (1906)
"1 Transfers of shares in corporations need not be under seal in the United States.
Cook on Corps. § 377; 10 Cyc. 595. 4 Ships may be transferred by parol in ..."
5. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1846)
"Great seal in custody of Master of Rolls. Ex-chau' cellor Beaufort addresses the
two Houses. REIGN OF HENRY IV. holy prophete Jeremy saide to the false ..."
6. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, Charles M. Barnes (1884)
"(for the appointment of the agent need not be by seal in the case of ordinary
contracts), corporations, like natural persons, are bound only by the acts and ..."