单词 | abbrochment |
释义 | abbrochmentn. Law. Chiefly historical. = forestalling n. 2. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > illegal or immoral trading > [noun] > buying up goods for resale or monopoly regrateryc1400 regratinga1450 engrossing?1542 forestalling1548 engrossment1598 coemption1625 abbrochment1670 forestalment1861 switch dealing1957 switch deal1973 1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. Abbrochment, the buying up whole Wares, before they are brought to Market, or out of the Fair or Market, and selling the same by retail. a1765 C. Parkin Hist. Great Yarmouth (1776) iv. 83 That king [sc. Edward I]..appoints five of his justices to make a special enquiry into, and determination upon such forestallments and abrochments made by men of Little Yarmouth and Gorleston. 1893 R. F. Isaacson tr. Cal. Patent Rolls Edward III: A.D. 1330–34 316 A grant was made to the burgesses of Great Yarmouth that all kinds of merchandise brought into their port in ships or boats or otherwise should be unloaded at the said town of Great Yarmouth..and should be sold there without forestalling or abbrochment [L. abrocamento]. 2008 Econ. News (Nexis) 18 Dec. The insurance policies cover such risks as fire, thunderbolt,..abbrochment..and collision with ground vehicles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1670 |
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