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• indentures — in·den·ture || ɪn dentʃə(r) n. contract which binds a person to serve another for a specified period of time; written agreement made in duplicate; deed, contract, agreement; indentation v. bind a person in service to another for a specified… …   English contemporary dictionary

• Indenture — In*den ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indentured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indenturing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow. [1913 Webster] Though age may creep on, and indenture the brow. Woty. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Indentured — Indenture In*den ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indentured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indenturing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow. [1913 Webster] Though age may creep on, and indenture the brow. Woty. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Indenturing — Indenture In*den ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indentured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indenturing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow. [1913 Webster] Though age may creep on, and indenture the brow. Woty. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• indenture — I. noun Etymology: Middle English endenture, from Anglo French, from endenter Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) a document or a section of a document that is indented (2) a formal or official document usually executed in two or more copies (3) a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• John Gibson (sculptor) — John Gibson, (June 19, 1790 Death date and age|1866|01|27|1790|06|19) was a Welsh sculptor.LifeEarly lifeHe was born near Conwy, Wales, his father being a market gardener. To his mother, whom he described as ruling his father and all the family,… …   Wikipedia

• mystery — A trade, art, or occupation. Masters frequently bind themselves in the indentures with their apprentices to teach them their art, trade, and mystery …   Black's law dictionary

• mystery — A trade, art, or occupation. Masters frequently bind themselves in the indentures with their apprentices to teach them their art, trade, and mystery …   Black's law dictionary

• indenture — n. & v. n. 1 an indented document (see INDENT(1) v. 2). 2 a sealed agreement or contract (usu. in pl.). 3 a formal list, certificate, etc. v.tr. hist. bind (a person) by indentures, esp. as an apprentice. Derivatives: indentureship n. Etymology:… …   Useful english dictionary

• in|den|ture — «ihn DEHN chuhr», noun, verb, tured, tur|ing. –n. 1. a written agreement, such as a contract or deed. 2. Also, indentures. a contract by which a person is bound to serve or work for someone else: »An apprentice has an indenture with the master… …   Useful english dictionary