Gross adventure
| (Law) | the loan of money upon bottomry, i. e., on a mortgage of a ship. |
See also: Gross
| 单词 | gross adventure | ||
| 释义 | Gross adventure
See also: Gross Gross adventureGROSS ADVENTURE. By this term the French lay writers signify a maritime loan, or bottomry. (q, v.) It is so called because the lender exposes his money to the perils of the sea; and contributes to the gross or general average. Poth. h. t.; Pard. Dr. Com . h. t. |
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