bottomry

[ bot-uhm-ree ]

/ ˈbɒt əm ri /

noun, plural bot·tom·ries.Marine Law.

a contract, of the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship borrows money to make a voyage, pledging the ship as security.

Origin of bottomry

1615–25; modeled on Dutch bodemerij, equivalent to bodembottom + -erij-ry

Words nearby bottomry

bottom of the ladder, bottom-of-the-line, bottom out, bottom quark, bottom round, bottomry, bottomset bed, bottoms up, bottom time, bottom-up, bottom-up processing

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Example sentences from the Web for bottomry

Amongst these in all cases are found claims for salvage, wages, bottomry under certain restrictions, and necessaries.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 5|Various
Would you have men oratorical over a bottomry bond, Demosthenic about an action of trespass on the case, or a rule to compute?
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXIX.|Various
Money advanced on bottomry is not liable in England for general average losses.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3|Various
The bottomry contract in Denmark, Sweden, and the north of Germany.
The Sailor's Word-Book|William Henry Smyth

A bottomry bond gives no remedy to the lenders against the owners of the ship or cargo personally.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3|Various

British Dictionary definitions for bottomry

bottomry

/ (ˈbɒtəmrɪ) /

noun plural -ries

maritime law a contract whereby the owner of a ship borrows money to enable the vessel to complete the voyage and pledges the ship as security for the loan

Word Origin for bottomry

C16: from Dutch bodemerij, from bodem bottom (hull of a ship) + -erij -ry

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单词	bottomry
释义	bottomry [ bot-uhm-ree ] / ˈbɒt əm ri / noun, plural bot·tom·ries.Marine Law. a contract, of the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship borrows money to make a voyage, pledging the ship as security. Origin of bottomry 1615–25; modeled on Dutch bodemerij, equivalent to bodembottom + -erij-ry Words nearby bottomry bottom of the ladder, bottom-of-the-line, bottom out, bottom quark, bottom round, bottomry, bottomset bed, bottoms up, bottom time, bottom-up, bottom-up processing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bottomry Amongst these in all cases are found claims for salvage, wages, bottomry under certain restrictions, and necessaries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 5\|Various Would you have men oratorical over a bottomry bond, Demosthenic about an action of trespass on the case, or a rule to compute? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXIX.\|Various Money advanced on bottomry is not liable in England for general average losses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3\|Various The bottomry contract in Denmark, Sweden, and the north of Germany. The Sailor's Word-Book\|William Henry Smyth A bottomry bond gives no remedy to the lenders against the owners of the ship or cargo personally. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3\|Various British Dictionary definitions for bottomry bottomry / (ˈbɒtəmrɪ) / noun plural -ries maritime law a contract whereby the owner of a ship borrows money to enable the vessel to complete the voyage and pledges the ship as security for the loan Word Origin for bottomry C16: from Dutch bodemerij, from bodem bottom (hull of a ship) + -erij -ry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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