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hypothecaries

hypothecaries is the plural of hypothecary.

Meaning of hypothecary

Noun

hypothecary (plural hypothecaries)

  1. The holder of a hypothec, or pledge
    • Their only real advantage now is that the hypothecary can obtain an order of attachment, […]1983, Brian Reginald Bamford, The Law of Shipping and Carriage in South Africa, page 24
    Synonyms:
    hypothecatee

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Questions about hypothecaries

What is hypothecaries the plural of?
Hypothecaries is the plural of hypothecary.

Words near hypothecaries in the dictionary

  1. hypothamnolic acid
  2. hypothec
  3. hypotheca
  4. hypothecae
  5. hypothecal
  6. hypothecaries
  7. hypothecarily
  8. hypothecary
  9. hypothecate
  10. hypothecated
  11. hypothecates

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