Barratry
Barratry noun - (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo.
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Related pairs
- racket and barratry
- racket and fiddling
- fraud and barratry
- fraud and fiddling
- graft and barratry
- graft and fiddling
- extortion and barratry
- extortion and fiddling
- misrepresentation and barratry
- misrepresentation and fiddling
- deceit and barratry
- deceit and fiddling
- swindling and barratry
- swindling and fiddling
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