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英英字典: barratry


KK Pronunciation

〔 `bærәtrI 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˋbærәtri 〕


Overview of noun barratry

The noun barratry has 4 senses


  • simony, barratry -- (traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments)

  • barratry -- (the crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery)

  • barratry -- ((maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo)

  • barratry -- (the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels)

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