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Tack

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

n.

In Scotch law

A term corresponding to the English "lease," and denoting the same species of contract. —'Tack duty. Rent reserved upon a lease. v. To annex some junior lien to a first lien, thereby acquiring priority over an intermediate one.

See Tacking.