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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Title \Ti"tle\, n. [OF. title, F. titre, L. titulus an
inscription, label, title, sign, token. Cf. {Tilde},
{Titrate}, {Titular}.]
1. An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by
which it is known.
2. The inscription in the beginning of a book, usually
containing the subject of the work, the author's and
publisher's names, the date, etc.
3. (Bookbindng) The panel for the name, between the bands of
the back of a book.
4. A section or division of a subject, as of a law, a book,
specif. (Roman & Canon Laws), a chapter or division of a
law book.
5. An appellation of dignity, distinction, or pre["e]minence
(hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke
marquis, honorable, esquire, etc.
With his former title greet Macbeth. --Shak.
6. A name; an appellation; a designation.
7. (Law)
(a) That which constitutes a just cause of exclusive
possession; that which is the foundation of ownership
of property, real or personal; a right; as, a good
title to an estate, or an imperfect title.
(b) The instrument which is evidence of a right.
(c) (Canon Law) That by which a beneficiary holds a
benefice.
8. (Anc. Church Records) A church to which a priest was
ordained, and where he was to reside.
{Title deeds} (Law), the muniments or evidences of ownership;
as, the title deeds to an estate.
Syn: Epithet; name; appellation; denomination. See {epithet},
and {Name}.
Title \Ti"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Titled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Titling}.] [Cf. L. titulare, F. titrer. See {Title}, n.]
To call by a title; to name; to entitle.
Hadrian, having quieted the island, took it for honor
to be titled on his coin, ``The Restorer of Britain.''
--Milton.
資料來源 : WordNet®
title
n 1: a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give
a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8
provided federal help for schools" [syn: {statute title},
{rubric}]
2: the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.; "he
looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title"; "he
refused to give titles to his paintings"; "I can never
remember movie titles"
3: a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written
work; "the novel had chapter titles"
4: the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two
years" [syn: {championship}]
5: a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a
transfer of property and to show the legal right to
possess it; "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to
his car in the glove compartment" [syn: {deed}, {deed of
conveyance}]
6: an identifying appellation signifying status or function:
e.g. Mr. or General; "the professor didn't like his
friends to use his formal title" [syn: {title of respect}]
7: an established or recognized right; "a strong legal claim to
the property"; "he had no documents confirming his title
to his father's estate"; "he staked his claim" [syn: {claim}]
8: (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or
TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain
an action; "the titles go by faster than I can read"
9: an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty' is the
appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
10: an informal right to something; "his claim on her
attentions"; "his title to fame" [syn: {claim}]
title
v 1: give a title to [syn: {entitle}]
2: designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation
`The Confederate States'" [syn: {style}]