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CAPTION

the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed

The meaning of the word caption is the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed.

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WordMeaning
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
irremediablenot remediable
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
demeritoffense
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law