单词 | underwriter |
释义 | underwritern.ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [noun] > trading venture or speculation > one who > specific types underwriter1616 long1855 society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [noun] > speculation > speculator adventurer1466 venturer1530 underwriter1616 entrepreneur1762 speculator1778 speculatist1812 operator1828 entrepreneuse1836 boomster1879 boomer1883 1616 in Buccleuch MSS (Hist. MSS Comm.) (1899) I. 250 For your venture in the East India Company I know not what to say... It's thought the King might do well to call to all the underwriters for a supply. 2. One who underwrites an insurance policy; spec. one who carries on an insurance business, esp. of shipping. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > one who insures someone else > underwriter underwriter1622 writer1816 sub-underwriter1895 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 166 The later vnder~writers of the Assurors do not beare any part of the losse, but make restitution of the Premio. 1713 R. Steele Englishman No. 53 An Abuse crept into the World for the Advantage of the Under-writers. 1791 J. Bentham Panopticon 71 He would get underwriter's profit by me; but let him get that and welcome. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple II. xviii. 313 The plate presented me by the merchants and underwriters of Lloyd's. 1874 F. C. Burnand My Time vii. 65 The fearful gales..had resulted in serious losses to the underwriters. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal document > [noun] > subscribing to a document > one who subscriber1574 underwritera1639 underscriber1681 undersubscriber1681 undersigner1753 maker1848 a1639 H. Wotton Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 458 I have now no more to say, but that while the foresaid report shall be false, The under-writer is Truly yours H. Wotton. 4. A subordinate writer or clerk. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > non-manual worker > [noun] > clerical clerk1512 underwriter1654 conicopoly1680 karkun1803 babu1823 pen-pusher1875 pencil pusher1881 mabalane1925 paper-pusher1942 1654 Bp. J. Taylor Real Presence 288 Part of these words which Bellarmine, and from him the under-writers object. c1710 C. Fiennes Diary (1888) 262 Under them is the 60 Clerks and other under writers. 5. One who engages to take up a certain number of company shares (see underwrite v.1 4b). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > dealer in stocks and shares > type of profit taker1552 bull1714 bear1718 fund-monger1734 lame duck1806 stag1845 taker-in1852 cornerer1869 wrecker1876 corner-man1881 market-rigger1881 boursocrat1882 offeror1882 ribbon clerk1882 inflater1884 manipulator1888 underwriter1889 kangaroo1896 piker1898 share pusher1898 specialist1900 tailer1900 writer1906 placee1953 corporate raider1955 tippee1961 raider1972 bottom fisher1974 white knight1978 greenmailer1984 1889 Lindley Company Law Index s.v. Difference between underwriter and person agreeing to place shares. 1897 Times Law Rep. 13 570/2 If..underwriter substitutes could not be procured, the Globe Company remained underwriter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1616 |
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