英语词汇“champerty”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cham•per•ty n. [Law.]

Lawa sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.

Middle French: share of the produce, literally, of the field, equivalent. to champ field (see camp¹) + part share, see part) + -ie -y³
Middle English champartie, equivalent. to champart (1300–50

cham′per•tous, adj.

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champerty /ˈtʃæmpətɪ/ n ( pl -ties)

(formerly) an illegal bargain between a party to litigation and an outsider whereby the latter agrees to pay for the action and thereby share in any proceeds recovered

Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-French champartie, from Old French champart share of produce, from champ field + part share (a feudal lord's)

单词	champerty
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 cham•per•ty (cham′pər tē),USA pronunciation n. [Law.] Lawa sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on. Middle French: share of the produce, literally, of the field, equivalent. to champ field (see camp¹) + part share, see part) + -ie -y³ Middle English champartie, equivalent. to champart (1300–50 cham′per•tous, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: champerty /ˈtʃæmpətɪ/ n ( pl -ties) (formerly) an illegal bargain between a party to litigation and an outsider whereby the latter agrees to pay for the action and thereby share in any proceeds recovered Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-French champartie, from Old French champart share of produce, from champ field + part share (a feudal lord's)
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