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Deed by which a settlor gives up property into trust
In trust law, a settlement is a deed (also called a trust instrument) whereby real estate, land, or other property is given by a settlor into trust so
Settlement_(trust)
Topics referred to by the same term
parties about a legal case Settlement (trust), a deed whereby property is given by a settlor into trust Thomson Bay Settlement, Rottnest Island, Western
Settlement
Re Astor's Settlement Trusts [1952] Ch 534 is an English trusts law case, concerning the principle that non-charitable trusts must be for beneficiaries
Re_Astor's_Settlement_Trusts
Defunct American corporation
moving the headquarters to Tampa, Florida in 1965. A $1.2 billion settlement trust was established in 1998 to settle claims arising from asbestos-containing
Celotex
Re Gulbenkian’s Settlements Trusts [1968] is an English trusts law case, concerning the certainty of trusts. It held that while the 'is or is not' test
Re Gulbenkian's Settlements Trusts
Re_Gulbenkian's_Settlements_Trusts
English trusts law case
Re Tuck's Settlement Trusts [1977] EWCA Civ 11 is a leading English trusts law case, concerning the certainty of trusts. Sir Adolph Tuck, a baronet who
Re_Tuck's_Settlement_Trusts
Three-party fiduciary relationship
UKHL 1. Re Gulbenkian's Settlements Trusts, [1968] UKHL 5. Re Hay's Settlement Trusts, [1981] 3 All ER 786. Edward Jones Trust Company. Fundamental Duties
Trust_(law)
$2.46B settlement for BSA abuse claims
location, and documentation. The settlement employs a claims matrix and scaling factors, as outlined in the Trust Distribution Procedures (TDP), to evaluate
Boy Scouts of America sexual abuse settlement (2022)
Boy_Scouts_of_America_sexual_abuse_settlement_(2022)
Oklahoma public trust
Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust is a public trust created by the State of Oklahoma to manage any money from settlements or lawsuits against
Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust
Oklahoma_Tobacco_Settlement_Endowment_Trust
1998 US lawsuit settlement
from the earlier settlements. Called the "Phase II" settlement, this agreement created the National Tobacco Growers' Settlement Trust Fund. Tobacco growers
Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
Tobacco_Master_Settlement_Agreement
English legal case about trustees
Re Duke of Norfolk’s Settlement Trusts [1982] Ch 61 is an English trusts law case, which confirmed that a court has the inherent jurisdiction to remunerate
Re Duke of Norfolk's Settlement Trusts
Re_Duke_of_Norfolk's_Settlement_Trusts
Māori collective in Wellington, New Zealand
pandemic. The Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust was established in August 2008 to receive and manage the Treaty settlement package for Taranaki Whānui ki
Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika
Taranaki_Whānui_ki_te_Upoko_o_te_Ika
English trusts law case
Re Montagu's Settlement Trusts [1987] Ch 264 is an English trusts law case, concerning breach of trust and knowing receipt of trust property. In December
Re Montagu's Settlement Trusts
Re_Montagu's_Settlement_Trusts
American industrial manufacturer
2006. The Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Asbestos Personal Injury Settlement Trust in 2006 held approximately 66% of AWI's outstanding common shares.
Armstrong_World_Industries
South African politician and activist (1932–2016)
established the Centre for Learning of Ubuntu, chaired the Phoenix Settlement Trust, and continued his sporadic writing career. Ramgobin was born on 10
Mewa_Ramgobin
US financial infrastructure company
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is an American financial market infrastructure company that provides clearing, settlement and trade reporting
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
Depository_Trust_&_Clearing_Corporation
American financial services company
addition to president, in 1995. In 2005, Northern Trust and Enron reached a $365 million settlement with 20,000 employees of Enron after the energy company's
Northern_Trust
Custodian bank
Bank and Trust Company (SSBT), commonly known as State Street Global Services, is a subsidiary of State Street Corporation organized as a trust company
State Street Bank and Trust Company
State_Street_Bank_and_Trust_Company
Creation and protection of asset funds
as equity. Historically, trusts have mostly been used where people have left money in a will, or created family settlements, charities, or some types
English_trust_law
Trust in which the beneficiaries and their entitlements are not fixed
discretionary trust can be used to protect family assets from being lost to any divorce settlement, although some jurisdictions simply ignore trusts for this
Discretionary_trust
Trust created by a will
A testamentary trust (sometimes referred to as a will trust or trust under will) is a trust which arises upon the death of the testator, and which is specified
Testamentary_trust
Digital estate planning company
disclosed amount in Trust & Will. In May, the company acquired EZ-Probate, the leading digital probate settlement provider. In August, Trust & Will got the
Trust_&_Will
Former American bank
and it reached a preliminary $968 Million settlement with the US government in 2014. In February 2019, SunTrust Banks announced its pending purchase by
SunTrust
including the Shook & Fletcher Asbestos Settlement Trust, Armstrong World Industries Asbestos Personal Injury Settlement Trust, and the Owens-Corning/Fibreboard
Harry_Huge
Physical exchange of securities or payment
Settlement is the "final step in the transfer of ownership involving the physical exchange of securities or payment". After settlement, the obligations
Settlement_(finance)
Volcano in Auckland, New Zealand
2023. Te Ākitai Waiohua; Te Ākitai Waiohua Settlement Trust; The Crown (12 November 2019). Deed of Settlement Schedule: Documents (PDF) (Report). New Zealand
Pukekiwiriki
American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation
of existing plaintiffs and place an additional $535 million into a settlement trust that will compensate future plaintiffs as well as the remaining 20%
Pfizer
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004. Rangitāne o Wairau Settlement Trust governs the iwi's Treaty of Waitangi settlement under the Ngāti Apa ki
Rangitāne
Agricultural scheme set up by UK government (1934–1983)
Land Settlement Association was a UK Government scheme set up in 1934, with help from the charities the Plunkett Foundation and the Carnegie Trust, to
Land_Settlement_Association
Public school in Winchester, England
The Guardian. Retrieved 13 August 2019. [The Schools Competition Act Settlement Trust "History". Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 15
Winchester_College
Community in Manitoba, Canada
School for K-12 education. The Sayisi Dene First Nation Relocation Settlement Trust has funded annual children's summer camps intended to promote literacy
Tadoule_Lake
Former mansion in England
To secure a debt of £250,000, he managed to mortgage this marriage settlement trust, which owned Wanstead House and contents, to his creditors. In 1822
Wanstead_House
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Retrieved 27 July 2019. "Deed of Settlement of Historical Claims: Te Kawerau ā Maki and the Trustees of Te Kawerau Settlement Trust and the Crown" (PDF). New
Te_Kawerau_ā_Maki
Largest city in New Zealand
The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2014). "Te Kawerau ā Maki Deed of Settlement Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF)
Auckland
New Zealand public servant and Māori leader (1934–2023)
waka. In 2008, Puketapu resigned from the Port Nicholson Block Treaty Settlement Trust chaired by Sir Ngatata Love over the compensation for Waiwhetū land
Kara_Puketapu
Māori iwi in New Zealand
executive is Stephanie O'Sullivan and the trust is based in Tauranga. Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Ranginui Settlement Trust is a governance entity recognised by the
Ngāti_Ranginui
Remote New Zealand archipelago
removed, catalogued and stored. Maui Solomon, chair of the Moriori Imi Settlement Trust, has no doubt that it is a "Moriori ancestral waka" that brought some
Chatham_Islands
New Zealand politician
by Rino Tirikatene. Okeroa was elected to the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust in 2009 and succeeded Sir Ngātata Love as chair in October 2012 after
Mahara_Okeroa
Coral atoll in the Marshall Islands
leadership. After relocation and settlement on Kili, a dual system of land tenure evolved. Disbursements from the trust fund were based in part to land
Bikini_Atoll
American socialite (1877–1964)
significant additional funds and trusts on Consuelo and her children subsequent to her initial marriage settlement: A $5,000,000 trust fund consisting of New York
Consuelo_Vanderbilt
Native American reservation in the United States
correct technical provisions of the settlement and authorize payment of interest associated with settlement trust funds. The tribes were involved in litigation
Duck Valley Indian Reservation
Duck_Valley_Indian_Reservation
Successors to League of Nations mandates
The United Nations trust territories were the successors of the remaining League of Nations mandates, and came into being when the League of Nations ceased
United Nations trust territories
United_Nations_trust_territories
Archaeological site in Auckland, New Zealand
& Settlement Trust, supported the housing development, stating that they had negotiated an agreement with Fletcher and Makaurau Marae Māori Trust for
Ihumātao
Legal case involving Imran Khan
The Al-Qadir Trust case also known as the £190 million National Crime Agency (NCA) scam, is a case involving former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan
Al-Qadir_Trust_case
Person who entrusts their property for benefit of the beneficiary
intention to transfer trust property to a trust of which he is one of several trustees, that is a valid settlement notwithstanding the property is not vested
Settlor
British charity
the trust filed a suit against New Line Cinema over the profits of The Lord of the Rings film series. The following year in September, a settlement between
The_Tolkien_Trust
Island in New Zealand
The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2014). "Te Kawerau ā Maki Deed of Settlement Schedule" (PDF). Retrieved 10 May
Paratahi_Island
American lawyer
Amendment Claimants of American Home Products Class Action Diet Drug Settlement Trust for Fen-Phen litigation". Archived from the original on 2012-03-20
Kip_A._Petroff
Stretch of the Hauraki Gulf
Kawerau ā Maki; The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2024). "Deed of Settlement Schedule: Documents" (PDF). Retrieved 12
Hibiscus_Coast
American class-action lawsuit
negotiated settlement in the trust case. In 2010 Congress passed the Claims Resolution Act of 2010, which provided $3.4 billion for the settlement of the
Cobell_v._Salazar
Island in New Zealand
Zealand. Retrieved 16 March 2013. "About Us: History". Ngāti Manuhiri Settlement Trust. Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 12 August
Goat_Island_(Auckland)
Trust in which the assets are controlled by a third party and not the beneficiary
In trust law, a spendthrift trust is a trust that is created for the benefit of a person (often unable to control his/her spending) that gives an independent
Spendthrift_trust
Island in New Zealand
o Te Ika) Claims Settlement Act 2009', ownership of the island is vested in the trustees of the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust. A kaitiaki (management)
Mokopuna_Island
Financial trust to benefit disabled individuals
A special needs trust, also known in some jurisdictions as a supplemental needs trust, is a specialized trust that allows the disabled beneficiary to
Special_needs_trust
American financial services company
closing/settlement services; property data, and title plant records and images; home warranties; property and casualty insurance; and banking, trust, and
First American Financial Corporation
First_American_Financial_Corporation
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Puni Kōkiri. Retrieved 30 September 2019. "History". Ngāti Manuhiri Settlement Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2019. Ngāti Manuhiri Settlement Trust v t e
Ngāti_Manuhiri
Estate dispute
made a prior attempt at settlement, in a proposal that included the possible sale of his and his sisters' interests in the trust. However, this would lead
Succession_of_Rupert_Murdoch
Corporation Shareholders Settlement Trust, a one-time payment to original shareholders upon reaching age 65 from the HTC Elders' Benefit Trust, and funding of
Huna_Totem_Corporation
Rule within English trusts law
certainties compose a rule within English trusts law on the creation of express trusts that, to be valid, the trust instrument must show certainty of intention
Three_certainties
Inlet of the Manukau Harbour in the Auckland Region
November 2021). "Te Ākitai Waiohua and Te Ākitai Waiohua Settlement Trust and The Crown Deed of Settlement Schedule: Documents" (PDF). New Zealand Government
Pahurehure_Inlet
Nicholson Block Settlement Trust for a mixed use development in Shelly Bay. Beneficiaries of the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust voting against selling
2019 Wellington City Council election
2019_Wellington_City_Council_election
Astor's Settlement Trusts. which was approved in In re Endacott, decd. - see particularly by Harman L.J. - is confined to purpose or object trusts which
Re_Denley's_Trust_Deed
Trust which is explicitly created and not inferred from the parties' conduct
in trust or the value of property in trust is large. Where legal title to property is being passed to a trustee, a "deed of settlement" or "trust instrument"
Express_trust
Topics referred to by the same term
against payment of money Settlement (litigation), a resolution between disputing parties about a legal case Settlement (trust), a deed whereby property
Illegal_settlements
Māori iwi in New Zealand
history of the Tainui people. Auckland [N.Z.]: Auckland University Press. ISBN 1869403312. Raukawa Settlement Trust, South Waikato Te Wānanga o Raukawa
Ngāti_Raukawa
Butler dynasty member (1920–1959)
marriage settlement trust to £55,500 (£3,040,000 in 2025). The terms of the 1938 Deed of Resettlement of the Ormonde Settled Estates Trust also empowered
Lady_Moyra_Butler
Railway station in New Zealand
already been included in KiwiRail's budget. The Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust decided not to purchase the building in 2016. The Wellington railway
Wellington_railway_station
English trusts law case
Re Londonderry's Settlement [1965] Ch 918 is an English trusts law case concerning the duty of trustees to provide information to beneficiaries. It has
Re_Londonderry's_Settlement
River in Auckland Region, New Zealand
Kawerau ā Maki; The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (12 December 2013). "Deed of Settlement Schedule: Documents" (PDF). Retrieved 26
Ōpanuku_Stream
Republican politician from Oklahoma
"Political notebook: Medical association, others join lawsuit over tobacco settlement trust". Tulsa World. Retrieved August 24, 2025. Eddie Fields at Ballotpedia
Eddie_Fields
Blackfoot tribal elder, activist, banker, and rancher
2010, the government approved a $3.4 billion settlement for the trust case. Major portions of the settlement were to partially compensate individual account
Elouise_P._Cobell
The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2014). "Te Kawerau ā Maki Deed of Settlement Schedule" (PDF). Retrieved 10 May
Portages_of_New_Zealand
American entrepreneur and attorney (born 1967)
Retrieved 2014-5-12. "Parasol Foundation Trust". Parasol Foundation Trust. Retrieved 2020-07-21. "Parasol Foundation Trust | Our partners". www.cambridgetrust
Ruth_Parasol
American oil and natural gas royalty trust
settlement. "BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT) Company Profile". Reuters. Archived from the original on May 5, 2019. "BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT)
BP_Prudhoe_Bay_Royalty_Trust
Fossilized piece of human dung from Viking-era York in England
specimen of human faeces, recovered by the York Archaeological Trust while excavating the settlement of Jórvík (present-day York) in northern England. The specimen
Lloyds_Bank_coprolite
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Settlement Trust represents the iwi following its Treaty of Waitangi settlement with the New Zealand Government under Te Uri o Hau Claims Settlement Act
Te_Uri-o-Hau
American financial company
Depository Trust Company (DTC), founded in 1973, is a New York corporation that performs the functions of a central securities depository as part of the
Depository_Trust_Company
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Claims Settlement Act 2013, Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara assets have been administered by two trusts: Nga Maunga Whakahii o Kaipara Development Trust, responsible
Ngāti_Whātua_o_Kaipara
Hospital in England
England. The hospital is run by Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The hospital is a world-leading cardiothoracic transplant centre and the
Royal_Papworth_Hospital
Scoria hill in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland Museum Collections Online. Te Ākitai Waiohua Settlement Trust; The Crown. "Deed of Settlement of Historical Claims" (PDF). p. 15. Robyn Anderson
Matukutūruru
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Kawerau ā Maki; The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2014). "Deed of Settlement of Historical Claim" (PDF). Retrieved 4 July
Mairangi_Bay
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Te Rangi Settlement Trust is a governance entity for Ngāi Te Rangi recognised by the New Zealand Government following the iwi's settlement with the Crown
Ngāi_Te_Rangi
Māori iwi in New Zealand
November 2021). "Te Ākitai Waiohua and Te Ākitai Waiohua Settlement Trust and the Crown: Deed of Settlement of Historical Claims" (PDF). Retrieved 1 March 2022
Te_Ākitai_Waiohua
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Kawerau ā Maki; The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2014). "Deed of Settlement of Historical Claim" (PDF). Retrieved 4 July
Campbells_Bay
Island in Wellington, New Zealand
Upoko o Te Ika) Claims Settlement Act 2009, the island is owned by the trustees of the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust. A kaitiaki (management)
Matiu_/_Somes_Island
Financial infrastructure group
CLS Group (for Continuous Linked Settlement), or simply CLS, is a specialized financial market infrastructure group whose main entity is the New York–based
CLS_Group
Jewish residents of the Russian Empire
The Pale of Settlement was a western region of the Russian Empire with varying borders that existed from 1791 to 1917 in which permanent residency by Jewish
Pale_of_Settlement
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Kawerau ā Maki; The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2014). "Deed of Settlement of Historical Claim" (PDF). Retrieved 4 July
Browns_Bay,_New_Zealand
Harbour in Northland Region, New Zealand
Retrieved 21 July 2022. Environs Holdings Limited (Environs); Te Uri o Hau Settlement Trust (May 2017). Cultural Impact Assessment: Mangawhai Town Plan Development
Mangawhai_Harbour
Trustees of the Moriori Imi Settlement Trust; The Crown. "Deed of Settlement of Historical Claims" (PDF). Office of Treaty Settlements. Retrieved 20 November
Star_Keys
Airport in Blenheim, New Zealand
o Ngāti Kuia and the Rangitāne o Wairau Settlement Trust decided to accept $25 million for a treaty settlement in view of the chemical contamination of
RNZAF_Base_Woodbourne
Meskwakiinaki, a Native American settlement in Iowa
gradually expanded the settlement by purchasing nearby lands. The lands entered into federal trust in 1896. As the settlement was never formally incorporated
Meskwaki_Settlement,_Iowa
Rocky Headland on Piha Beach, Auckland, New Zealand
The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2014). "Te Kawerau ā Maki Deed of Settlement Schedule" (PDF). Retrieved 10 May
Lion_Rock_(New_Zealand)
River in Auckland Region, New Zealand
The Trustees of Te Kawerau Iwi Settlement Trust; The Crown (22 February 2014). "Te Kawerau ā Maki Deed of Settlement Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF)
Ōkiritoto_Stream
New Zealand farmer (1800–1872)
The Colonisation of New Zealand Te Ākitai Waiohua Settlement Trust; The Crown. "Deed of Settlement of Historical Claims" (PDF). p. 15. "The Fairburn Block"
James_Reddy_Clendon
Proving of a will
English law is the Wills Act 1837. Probate, as with the law of family settlements (trusts), was handled by the Court of Chancery. When that court was abolished
Probate
Bay in Wellington City
which was officially owned by an entity called Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust (PNBST), was sold in June 2017 for $2 million, less than the iwi had
Shelly_Bay
Trust meant to last for multiple generations
A dynasty trust (also perpetual trust or generation-skipping trust) is an irrevocable trust established with the intention of spanning multiple generations
Dynasty_trust
Master of St John's College, Cambridge
Countryside Fund in July 2021. She is a Trustee of the Chatsworth Settlement Trust. From January 2019 to September 2020, she was chairman of Holker Group
Heather_Hancock
Registered Charity
barrister and Iwerne Trust chairman John Smyth which eventually resulted in a settlement being reached between the Titus Trust and a group of survivors
Titus_Trust
SETTLEMENT TRUST
SETTLEMENT TRUST
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Large Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Warrior's Settlement
Girl/Female
Tamil
Large settlement
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Jamaican
From the Pale Man's Settlement; Settlement of a Pale Man
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Settlement in the Valley; Valley Settlement
Boy/Male
Norse
From the dark settlement.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Teutonic
Settlement Associated with Wassa; Town Near Water; Clever Man's Settlement; Wassa's Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Temple Settlement
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Jamaican, Latin
Settlement by the Pool; Lake Colony; Lake Settlement; Lithe
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Swedish
Settlement; Town; Settlement by the Mill; From the Middle Town; Mill Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
Noble One's Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Flax Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Flax Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Temple Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
Sandy Settlement
Boy/Male
Australian, Jamaican
Friend; Friend's Settlement
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
From the Meadow Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Gray Settlement
Girl/Female
Hindu
Large settlement
Boy/Male
Norse
From the dike settlement.
SETTLEMENT TRUST
SETTLEMENT TRUST
Girl/Female
American, Danish, French, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Romanian, Spanish
Gift from God; A Flower; God is Gracious
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Latin
Downy-bearded; Youthful; Soft-haired; Jupiter's Child; Downy
Girl/Female
Indian
Guru ka Amrit, Holy Amrit
Boy/Male
British, English, Hebrew
The Lord has Remembered; Remember the Lord
Girl/Female
Tamil
Flower, Special girl, Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish
Grace; Favoured; Without Guile; Leader
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Latin
Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree Symbolic of Honor and Victory; The Bay; Laurel Plant
Girl/Female
Muslim
Worshipper
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Bott.
Biblical
same as Asareel
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n.
Establishment in life, in business, condition, etc.; ordination or installation as pastor.
n.
An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
n.
A colony newly established; a place or region newly settled; as, settlement in the West.
n.
Matter that subsides; settlings; sediment; lees; dregs.
n.
The act of setting, or the state of being settled.
n.
The act of peopling, or state of being peopled; act of planting, as a colony; colonization; occupation by settlers; as, the settlement of a new country.
n.
Act of settling again, or state of being settled again; as, the resettlement of lees.
n.
Settlement beforehand.
v. t.
Settlement on a wife, or jointure.
n.
That which is bestowed formally and permanently; the sum secured to a person; especially, a jointure made to a woman at her marriage; also, in the United States, a sum of money or other property formerly granted to a pastor in additional to his salary.
n.
An original settlement in a new country; a colony.
n.
Mutual agreement to terms or conditions for the settlement of a difference or controversy; also, the terms or conditions of settlement; agreement.
n.
Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
n.
The act or process of adjusting or determining; composure of doubts or differences; pacification; liquidation of accounts; arrangement; adjustment; as, settlement of a controversy, of accounts, etc.
n.
The district or country colonized; a settlement.
n.
Bestowal, or giving possession, under legal sanction; the act of giving or conferring anything in a formal and permanent manner.
n.
The gradual sinking of a building, whether by the yielding of the ground under the foundation, or by the compression of the joints or the material.
n.
A disposition of property for the benefit of some person or persons, usually through the medium of trustees, and for the benefit of a wife, children, or other relatives; jointure granted to a wife, or the act of granting it.
n.
That which settles, or is settled, established, or fixed.
n.
A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of residence; legal residence or establishment of a person in a particular parish or town, which entitles him to maintenance if a pauper, and subjects the parish or town to his support.