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Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In French maritime law. Literally, breaking; wreck. Distinguished from wmfrage (q. v.) Ord. Mar. liv. 2, tit. 9.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Wreck; wreckage.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In French maritime law. Literally, breaking; wreck. Distinguished from naufrage, (q. v.)

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

fr. In French maritime laio. Breaking; wreck, v. Naufrage.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In French maritime law. Literally, breaking; wreck. Distinguished from naufrage, (q. 0.)