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We found 39 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word barratry:
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
- barratry: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- barratry: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
- barratry: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- Barratry, barratry: Wordnik [home, info]
- barratry: Wiktionary [home, info]
- barratry: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- barratry: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- barratry: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- Barratry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Barratry: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- Barratry: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
- Barratry: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
- barratry: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
- barratry: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
- barratry: Luciferous Logolepsy [home, info]
- barratry: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- barratry: Worthless Word For The Day [home, info]
Business (11 matching dictionaries)
- barratry: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
- Barratry: Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Law.com Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Everybody's Legal Dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
- Barratry: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
- BARRATRY: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
- Barratry: Investopedia [home, info]
- barratry: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- Barratry: Financial dictionary [home, info]
- barratry: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- barratry: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
- barratry: Wordcraft Dictionary [home, info]
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- barratry: Urban Dictionary [home, info]
Tech (1 matching dictionary)
- barratry: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
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Quick definitions (barratry)
(n.) A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of the mariners, to the injury of the owner of the ship or cargo, and without his consent. It includes every breach of trust committed with dishonest purpose, as by running away with the ship, sinking or deserting her, etc., or by embezzling the cargo.
(n.) The crime of a judge who is influenced by bribery in pronouncing judgment.
(n.) The practice of exciting and encouraging lawsuits and quarrels.
(This definition is from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and may be outdated.)
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