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Under my hand

means a document signed by me which is defective either in form or expression, or in solemnities of authentication, or in both, Waterson's Trustees v. St. Giles Boy's Club, 1943 SC 369.

Fictitious entry

which is incorrectly introduced into the records by reason of ill-will or hostility is not only shorn of authenticity but also becomes utterly useless without any lawful basis, Bachan v. Kankar, AIR 1972 SC 2157 (2160): (1972)

Interlineation

there be any inter-lineation or erasure in the jurat of an affidavit, the affidavit cannot be read, unless authenticated by initials of officer, etc., R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXVIII., r. 12. Interlineations in a will after execution, except

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Leave

quit. Having regard to the definition of the word 'leave' when used as a verb in the aforesaid authentic legal dictionaries we have no doubt that the word 'leave' used in Rule 23 has been used not

Norman-French

the peculiarities which at that time distinguished every province from the rest. A peculiar mode of pronounciation (considered authentic) is believed to have been handed down and preserved by the officials, who have, on particular occasions, to

Notary or Notary Public

who takes notes of anything which may concern the public; he attests deeds or writings to make them authentic in another country; but is principally employed in mercantile affairs, as to make protests of bills of exchange,

Parol evidence

contradict, alter, or vary a written instrument, required by law, or agreed upon by the parties, as the authentic memorial of the facts which it recites. But parol evidence is admissible to defeat a written instrument on

Proces verbal

Proces verbal [fr.], an authentic minute of an official act, or statement of acts.

Sealed container

the seal of the seller such as impressing a signet in wax, etc., as evidence or guarantee of authenticity. An article may be regarded as put in sealed containers if it is closed securely in any vessel

Propound

Propound, to produce (e.g., a will) as authentic.

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