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gross adventure

gross adventure noun: the loan of money upon bottomry, i.e. on a mortgage of a ship.

Noun

gross adventure

  1. The loan of money upon bottomry, i.e. on a mortgage of a ship.

Questions about gross adventure

What does gross adventure mean?
Gross adventure means the loan of money upon bottomry, i.e. on a mortgage of a ship.
What part of speech is gross adventure?
Gross adventure is a noun.

Words near gross adventure in the dictionary

  1. grosion
  2. Grosjean
  3. Grosjeans
  4. Grosmont
  5. gross
  6. gross adventure
  7. gross anatomy
  8. gross domestic product
  9. gross domestic products
  10. gross income
  11. gross incomes

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