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单词 affreightment
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affreightmentn.

Brit. /əˈfreɪtm(ə)nt/, U.S. /əˈfreɪtmənt/
Forms: 1600s– affraightment, 1600s– affreightment.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French affrètement.
Etymology: < French affrètement (1366 in Middle French as afretemen ; < Middle French affréter (French affréter ) to load a ship (1322), to charter a ship for the transport of goods (14th cent. in Anglo-Norman; also in Anglo-Norman and Law French as affrater , affretter ; < a- a- prefix5 + fret hire of a ship: see freight n.) + -ment -ment suffix), with remodelling of the second syllable by association with freight n. or freight v. Compare post-classical Latin affrettamentum (15th cent. in British sources). Compare earlier freightment n. and later affreight v.
The hiring of a vessel for the transportation of goods.
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society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > [noun] > hire of vessel for freight
fraughtc1440
fraughtage1442
freight1463
affreightment1664
freightage1694
1664 J. Exton Maritime Dicæol. iii. iv. 202 If a Ship be let to freight for several prices or rates of affreightment, the whole freight shall be cast up rateably.
1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances II. 101 The Agreement of Affreightment, commonly called a Charter-Party.
1794 Acct. in A. Hamilton Papers (1972) XVII. 214 For the Affreightment of the Brign. Molly..from 16th. April last to this date inclusive.
1848 J. Arnould Law Marine Insurance I. i. x. 301 Emolument..derived from..being let out on hire for a certain voyage at a stipulated sum, under a contract of affreightment.
1881 Law Mag. & Rev. Nov. 98 The Cologne Conference also discussed..International Copyright, Bills of Exchange, Affreightment, Monetary Conventions, Extradition, &c.
1911 Misc. Rep. Courts of Rec. N.Y. 71 527 The master shall sign bills of lading and transact other affreightment business as charterer's representative.
1940 Times 9 Nov. 9/6 The contracts of affreightment had been made and the goods had been shipped before the outbreak of war.
2010 J. Birds Insurance Law in U.K. iii. iv. 137 Today, a clause is usually inserted in the contract of affreightment incorporating the York–Antwerp Rules.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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