Definition of Barratry

Noun

  • the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels
  • (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
  • the crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery
  • traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments
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Unscramble barratry

56 unscramble word found using the letters barratry.
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