barratrously
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Barratrously — Barratrous Bar ra*trous, a. (Law) Tainted with, or constituting, barratry. {Bar ra*trous*ly}, adv. Kent. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
barratrously — adv. in a manner that provokes an argument … English contemporary dictionary
barratrously — bar·ra·trous·ly … English syllables
barratrously — adverb see barratrous * * * barrˈatrously adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑barrat … Useful english dictionary
barratry — noun /ˈbæɻətɻi/ a) the act of persistently instigating lawsuits, often groundless ones b) the sale and/or purchase of political positions of power See Also: barrator, barratrous, barratrously … Wiktionary
barratry — /ˈbærətri/ (say baruhtree) noun Law 1. a wrongful act of a ship s master or crew at the expense of the owner or charterer, reckoned as one of the perils of the seas in marine insurance. 2. the common law offence of exciting and maintaining suits… …
