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What is another word for indentures?

Pronunciation: [ˌɪndˈɛnt͡ʃəz] (IPA)

Indentures are legal agreements that are often used to outline the terms and conditions of a contract or partnership. Some synonyms for the term indentures include contracts, pacts, covenants, and agreements. These words all refer to formal written agreements between parties, often with specific provisions for how the parties will interact with one another. Another synonym to consider is a bond, which is often used to secure a loan or other financial agreement. Whatever term is used, indentures are an important tool for laying out the terms of a relationship between parties in a clear and legally binding way.
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They are spent in patiently reading a mass of deeds, indentures, contracts, vouchers, affidavits, evidence of every description and of the most voluminous character.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
"Thir indentures, made at Ancrum the 16th of March, 1529 years, contains, proports, and bears leil and suithfast witnessing.
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
Notwithstanding that the extreme length of Norway from north to south is hardly twelve hundred miles, yet so numerous and extensive are these peculiar arms of the sea that its coast-line is estimated to measure over three thousand miles,-which gives to these deep indentures of the west coast a length of eighteen hundred miles.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou

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