Indenture

Definition of Indenture

In`den´ture
n.1.
1.The act of indenting, or state of being indented.
2.(Law) A mutual agreement in writing between two or more parties, whereof each party has usually a counterpart or duplicate, sometimes with the edges indented for purpose of identification; sometimes in the pl., a short form for indentures of apprenticeship, the contract by which a youth is bound apprentice to a master.
The law is the best expositor of the gospel; they are like a pair of indentures: they answer in every part.
- C. Leslie.
3.A contract by which anyone is bound to service.
v. t.1.To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow.
Though age may creep on, and indenture the brow.
- Woty.
2.To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice.
v. i.1.To run or wind in and out; to be cut or notched; to indent.

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