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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
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
citadela fortress that commands (see command
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
ciliatedpossessing cilia
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")