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Del Credere :: Del credere () An agreement by which an agent or factor, in consideration of an additional premium or commission (called a del credere commission), engages, when he sells goods on credit, to insure, warrant, or guarantee to his principal the solvency of the purchaser, the engagement of the factor being to pay the debt himself if it is not punctually discharged by the buyer when it becomes due..

Enter :: Enter (v. t.) To engage in; to become occupied with; as, to enter the legal profession, the book trade, etc..

Mortgageor :: Mortgageor (n.) Alt. of Mortgago.

Ship :: Ship (v. t.) To engage or secure for service on board of a ship; as, to ship seamen..

Prick :: Prick (n.) To make sharp; to erect into a point; to raise, as something pointed; -- said especially of the ears of an animal, as a horse or dog; and usually followed by up; -- hence, to prick up the ears, to listen sharply; to have the attention and interest strongly engaged..

Accession :: Accession (n.) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.

Gage :: Gage (n.) To bind by pledge, or security; to engage..

Workfellow :: Workfellow (n.) One engaged in the same work with another; a companion in work.

Bee :: Bee (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, a quilting bee; a husking bee; a raising bee..

Embark :: Embark (v. i.) To engage in any affair.

Agriculturist :: Agriculturist (n.) One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman.

Stranger :: Stranger (n.) One not privy or party an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right; as, actual possession of land gives a good title against a stranger having no title; as to strangers, a mortgage is considered merely as a pledge; a mere stranger to the levy..

Enterprise :: Enterprise (n.) Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which requires boldness, promptness, energy, and like qualities; as, a man of great enterprise..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch..

Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) One who turns a spit; hence, a person engaged in some menial office..

Agricultural :: Agricultural (a.) Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc..

Play :: Play (v. t.) To engage in, or go together with, as a contest for amusement or for a wager or prize; as, to play a game at baseball..

Waybill :: Waybill (n.) A list of passengers in a public vehicle, or of the baggage or gods transported by a common carrier on a land route. When the goods are transported by water, the list is called a bill of lading..

Forepossessed :: Forepossessed (a.) Preoccupied; prepossessed; preengaged.

Boot :: Boot (n.) A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.

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