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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[A]] written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) The letting or hiring a vessel by special contract, or the contract or instrument whereby a vessel is hired or let; as, a ship is offered for sale or charter. See Charter party, below. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (v. t.) To hire or let by charter, as a ship. See Charter party, under Charter, n. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) An instrument in writing, from the sovereign power of a state or country, executed in due form, bestowing rights, franchises, or privileges. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) An act of a legislative body creating a municipal or other corporation and defining its powers and privileges. Also, an instrument in writing from the constituted authorities of an order or society (as the Freemasons), creating a lodge and defining its powers. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (n.) [[A]] special privilege, immunity, or exemption. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (v. t.) To establish by charter. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:46, 13 October 2021
Charter [1]
(1): (n.) A written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance.
(2): (n.) The letting or hiring a vessel by special contract, or the contract or instrument whereby a vessel is hired or let; as, a ship is offered for sale or charter. See Charter party, below.
(3): (v. t.) To hire or let by charter, as a ship. See Charter party, under Charter, n.
(4): (n.) An instrument in writing, from the sovereign power of a state or country, executed in due form, bestowing rights, franchises, or privileges.
(5): (n.) An act of a legislative body creating a municipal or other corporation and defining its powers and privileges. Also, an instrument in writing from the constituted authorities of an order or society (as the Freemasons), creating a lodge and defining its powers.
(6): (n.) A special privilege, immunity, or exemption.
(7): (v. t.) To establish by charter.