Dedentition

[Lat. de, and dentitio.] Lo or shedding of the teeth. "The first is dedentition , or falling of the teeth."- Browne. Ded'ham, in Maine , a post-township of Hancock co., abt. 10 m. S.E. of Bangor. Ded'ham, in Ma achusetts , a town, cap. of Norfolk co., on Charles river, 12 m. S. W. of Boston. Here are manufs. of woolens, pianos, brooms, cocoa and chocolate, . Pop . of township (1890) 7,211. Ded'ham, in Wisconsin, a post-office of Douglas co. Dedicate, v. a. [Lat. dedico, dedicatus -de, and dico, to proclaim, to make known.] To set apart and conse IMG:content-0534.png:[blocks in formation] reserving rent; the reddendum , or the veservation of some new thing, such as rent to the grantor; next come the conditions , if any, annexed to the grant, the covenants, and the conclusion , which mentions the execution, . A D. must be signed and sealed by the grantor, and by the grantee also, if any agreement or covenant is entered into by him. The delivery of a D. completes its efficacy, and thence it takes effect. A D. is good although it mentions no date, or has a false or impo ible date, provided the real date of its delivery can be proved. After execution, a D. may become void by eгasure, interlineation, or other alteration in any material part; but, generally, such alterations are presumed to have been made before execution.