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hypothec

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Noun
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hy=poth=ec

CIDE DICTIONARY

hypothecn. [F. hypothèque. See Hypotheca.].
     A landlord's right, independently of stipulation, over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hypothec, n. (in Roman and Scottish law) a right established by law over property belonging to a debtor.

Derivative
hypothecary adj.
Etymology
F hypoth{egrave}que f. LL hypotheca f. Gk hupotheke deposit (as HYPO-, tithemi place)

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