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‖ commandite|kɔmɑ̃dit| [F. commandite (repr. L. type commendīta: Du Cange has med.L. commendīre, -dītus, as variant of commendāre), f. commander in sense to entrust, commit; the full French phrase is ‘société en commandite’ (Littré).] ‘A company to which persons advance capital without assuming the functions of partner, or incurring any responsibility’ (Littré). Also attrib.
1844Mill Ess. Quest. Pol. Econ. 119 By subscribing to some joint-stock company, or entering into commandite. 1852McCulloch Dict. Commerce 389 Companies en Commandite..consist of one or more partners liable, without limitation, for the debts of the company; and one or more partners, or commanditaires, liable only to the extent of the funds they have subscribed. 1883Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 59 A contract of partnership..in the shape of the Commandite principle. |