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hypothecary en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or arising from hypothecation, the pledging of property or mortgage as surety for a loan
    • hypothecary action

Deriveds

hypothecarily

hypothecary en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. The holder of a hypothec, or pledge
    • Their only real advantage now is that the hypothecary can obtain an order of attachment, […] 1983, Brian Reginald Bamford, The Law of Shipping and Carriage in South Africa, page 24:

Forms

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Relateds

Not to be confused with hypothecal · apothecary

Synonyms

hypothecatee