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Prise money

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

Black's Law Dictionary

A dividend from the proceeds of a captured vessel, etc., paid to the captors.

U. S. v. Steever, 113 In S. 747, 5 Sup. Ch 765, 28 L. Ed. 1133.