Associations to the word «Hypothec»
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Wiktionary
HYPOTHEC, noun. (legal) In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
HYPOTHEC, noun. (colloquial) Everything; the whole lot.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.