"hypothec" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hypothecs [plural]
Etymology: From Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “warning, pledge”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|hypothēca|t=pledge, mortgage}} Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”), {{der|en|grc|ὑποθήκη|t=warning, pledge}} Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “warning, pledge”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} hypothec (usually uncountable, plural hypothecs)
  1. (law) In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-hypothec-en-noun-wBbvZJrL Topics: law
  2. (law) In Québec, a legal right over property used as security for an obligation, such as a mortgage. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-hypothec-en-noun-tz7bxfSx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 68 7 Topics: law
  3. (colloquial) Everything; the whole lot. Tags: colloquial, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-hypothec-en-noun-KqO16q-a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hypothecate

Inflected forms

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