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title
Part of speech: NounThe inscription or name of a book, poem, etc.; a heading; a name of dignity, rank, or distinction, as Your Honor, etc.; a claim or right; as, a title to respect; the legal right to property, especially real estate; as, a title to land; the paper giving such right.
Part of speech: VerbTo entitle, or give a name to.
Usage examples "title":- Such was Philip Freneau, a man in every respect worthy to bear the title of " the father of American poetry." - "The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III)", Philip Freneau.
- It was one thing to turn Eglington out of his lands and home and title; it was another thing to strike this beautiful being, whose smile had won him from the first, whose voice, had he but known, had saved his life. - "The Weavers, Complete", Gilbert Parker Last Updated: March 14, 2009.
- He not only got at once into intimate relations with Esther and Catherine, but he established a sort of title in Esther's proposed portrait. - "Esther", Henry Adams.