单词 | unmortgageable |
释义 | unmortgageableadj. Esp. of property: that cannot be mortgaged; not mortgageable. ΚΠ 1816 Times 17 Aug. 3 The produce and revenues..being unsaleable, or to be disposed of only at an immense loss, unmortgageable, and even not to be divided. 1850 Law Times 7 Sept. 534/3 We have no means of estimating the proportion which unmortgageable property bears to that which is capable of being mortgaged. 1912 Financial Times 18 Nov. 3/3 A company, however varied or fluctuating its assets may be, however intangible, however unmarketable or unmortgageable under old practice, can now give an effective security by way of a floating charge. 1967 Economist 11 Mar. 914/1 Towards the end of a long lease houses become virtually unmortgageable. 2012 Express (Nexis) 26 Mar. 19 If the badger sett goes under my foundations I could have subsidence and my house would be unmortgageable. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1816 |
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