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respondentias

respondentias is the plural of respondentia.

Meaning of respondentia

Noun

respondentia (usually uncountable, plural respondentias)

  1. (usually) A loan upon goods laden on board a ship.
    • In some places of Italy, money may be lent on respondentia to persons who are not interested in the ship, but those loans must be made in the form of a wager.1824, Wilhelm Benecke, A Treatise on the Principles of Indemnity in Marine Insurance, Bottomry and Respondentia, page 110

Questions about respondentias

What is respondentias the plural of?
Respondentias is the plural of respondentia.

Words near respondentias in the dictionary

  1. respondence
  2. respondences
  3. respondency
  4. respondent
  5. respondentia
  6. respondentias
  7. respondents
  8. responder
  9. responders
  10. respondest
  11. respondeth

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