Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who pledges anything as security.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Law) One who hypothecates or pledges anything as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
Etymologies
- hypothecate + -or (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Unjustifiable hypothecation" may be the same as stealing, but it would never excite one to be called "an unjustifiable hypothecator" as it does to be called a thief.”
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Brochettes of Random Palavery
Another of my random palavery lists for words or phrases that haven't yet found a place in one or more of my other lists.
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