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Webster 1913 Edition
Charta
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Char′ta
(kär′tȧ)
, Noun.
[L., leaf of paper. See
Chart
.] (Law)
(a)
Material on which instruments, books, etc., are written; parchment or paper.
(b)
A charter or deed; a writing by which a grant is made. See
Magna Charta
.