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hypothec

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8 lettersPronunciation /haɪˈpɒθ.ɪk/Sorted cehhoptyStarts with HEnds with C0 clues
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Definitions

  1. In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.

Word origin

From Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “warning, pledge”).

Used in a sentence

  • ...saddle and all, the whole hypothec turned round and grovelled in the dust below the donkey’s belly.

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