Definition of charter

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Charter (v. t.) To hire or let by charter, as a ship. See Charter party, under Charter, n..

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Recharter :: Recharter (n.) A second charter; a renewal of a charter.
Charter :: Charter (n.) An act of a legislative body creating a municipal or other corporation and defining its powers and privileges. Also, an instrument in writing from the constituted authorities of an order or society (as the Freemasons), creating a lodge and defining its powers..
Freighter :: Freighter (n.) One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship..
Monopoly :: Monopoly (n.) The exclusive power, or privilege of selling a commodity; the exclusive power, right, or privilege of dealing in some article, or of trading in some market; sole command of the traffic in anything, however obtained; as, the proprietor of a patented article is given a monopoly of its sale for a limited time; chartered trading companies have sometimes had a monopoly of trade with remote regions; a combination of traders may get a monopoly of a particular product..
Affreighter :: Affreighter (n.) One who hires or charters a ship to convey goods.
Charter :: Charter (n.) A written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance..
Pancarte :: Pancarte (n.) A royal charter confirming to a subject all his possessions.
Hide :: Hide (n.) A measure of land, common in Domesday Book and old English charters, the quantity of which is not well ascertained, but has been differently estimated at 80, 100, and 120 acres..
Fuero :: Fuero (n.) A code; a charter; a grant of privileges.
Inspeximus :: Inspeximus (n.) The first word of ancient charters in England, confirming a grant made by a former king; hence, a royal grant..
Chartered :: Chartered (imp. & p. p.) of Charte.
Chartered :: Chartered (a.) Hired or let by charter, as a ship..
Charterer :: Charterer (n.) One who charters; esp. one who hires a ship for a voyage.
Royal :: Royal (a.) Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society..
Sunny :: Sunnud (n.) A charter or warrant; also, a deed of gift..
Disfranchisement :: Disfranchisement (n.) The act of disfranchising, or the state disfranchised; deprivation of privileges of citizenship or of chartered immunities..
Charterist :: Charterist (n.) Same as Chartist.
Charter :: Charter (v. t.) To establish by charter.
Charter :: Charter (n.) A special privilege, immunity, or exemption..
Ultra Vires :: Ultra vires () Beyond power; transcending authority; -- a phrase used frequently in relation to acts or enactments by corporations in excess of their chartered or statutory rights.
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