Definition of Warrandice

In Scotch law. Warranty ; a clause in a charter or deed by which the grantor obliges himself that the right conveyed shall be effectual to the receiver. Ersk. Prin. 2, 3, 11. A clause whereby the grantor of a charter obliges himself to warrant or make good the thing granted to the receiver. 1 Forb. Inst pt. 2, p. 113.
—Absolute warrandice. A warranting or assuring of property against all mankind. It is, in effect, a covenant of title.
—Real warrandice. An infeoffment of one tenement given in security of another.
—Simple warrandice. An obligation to warrant or secure from all subsequent or future deeds of the grantor. A simple warranty against the grantor's own acts. Whishaw.