About The Word Notary
Learn about the word Notary to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Notary definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Notary
| Notary Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Notary?
[n] someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
Synonyms | Synonyms for Notary: notary public Related Terms | Find terms related to Notary: accountant | amanuensis | approver | archivist | bookkeeper | certifier | clerk | confirmer | cosignatory | cosigner | documentalist | endorser | engraver | filing clerk | guarantor | insurer | librarian | marker | notary public | party | prothonotary | ratifier | record clerk | recorder | recordist | register | registrar | scorekeeper | scorer | scribe | scrivener | secretary | signatory | stenographer | stonecutter | subscriber | timekeeper | underwriter | upholder See Also | functionary | official Notary In Webster's Dictionary \No"ta*ry\, n.; pl. {Notaries}. [F. notaire, L. notarius
notary (in sense 1), fr. nota mark. See 5th {Note}.]
1. One who records in shorthand what is said or done; as, the
notary of an ecclesiastical body.
2. (Eng. & Am. Law) A public officer who attests or certifies
deeds and other writings, or copies of them, usually under
his official seal, to make them authentic, especially in
foreign countries. His duties chiefly relate to
instruments used in commercial transactions, such as
protests of negotiable paper, ship's papers in cases of
loss, damage, etc. He is generally called a {notary
public}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Elementary school ‐ a school for young children; usually the first 6…
- Press stud ‐ a fastener used…
- Butterfly valve ‐ a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and…
- Cuirass ‐ medieval body armor that covers the…
- Stole ‐ a wide scarf worn about their…
- European perch ‐ a perch native…
- Anseriformes ‐ ducks; geese; swans;…
- Tepic ‐ a city in west…
- Actinomycin ‐ any of various red antibiotics isolated from…
- Pluckiness ‐ the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible…