A deed of one part, or executed by only one party, and distinguished from an indenture by having the edge of the parchment or paper cut even, or polled as it was anciently termed, instead of being indented.
a deed executed or signed by one person only, even though other grantors were involved and, in some instances, the names of the grantees were added later.
a deed made and executed by only one party
a deed made by one person, and ony one person is obligated to fulfill the terms of the deed
a deed not indented, that is, polled or even, made by one party only
a deed completed by one party only, often used to declare an intention to change a surname.
A deed to which there is only one party.
A deed poll is a legal document binding only to a single person or several persons acting jointly to express an active intention. It is strictly speaking not a contract because it binds only one party and expresses an intention instead of a promise.