an inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.-the inscription in the beginning of a book, usually containing the subject of the work, the author's and publisher's names, the date, etc.-the panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.-a section or division of a subject, as of a law, a book, specif. (roman & canon laws), a chapter or division of a law book.-an appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc.-a name; an appellation; a designation.-that which constitutes a just cause of exclusive possession; that which is the foundation of ownership of property, real or personal; a right; as, a good title to an estate, or an imperfect title.-the instrument which is evidence of a right.-that by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.-a church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.-to call by a title; to name; to entitle.