Bible Dictionaries
Hypothecate
Webster's Dictionary
(v. t.) To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without delivery of possession; to mortgage, as ships, or other personal property; to make a contract by bottomry. See Hypothecation, Bottomry.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hypothecate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hypothecate.html. 1828.