Meaning of muniment | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A deed, or other official document kept as proof of ownership or rights or privileges; an archived document.
2. Things which a person or place is equipped with; effects, furnishings, accoutrements.
   in-plural, obsolete
3. Something used as a defence.
   obsolete

Examples

“hauing the said deedes, euidences, muniments, terriers, and writinges in their hands[…]”

“Then, on the order of King Darius, a search was made in Babylonia in the muniment rooms where the archives were kept […]”

“Vpon a day as ſhe him ſate beſide, / By chance he certaine miniments forth drew, / Which yet with him as relickes did abide / Of all the bounty which Belphebe threw / On him, whilſt goodly grace ſhe did him ſhew: […]”

“other muniments and petty helps”

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