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Chartered :: Chartered (a.) Granted or established by charter; having, or existing under, a charter; having a privilege by charter..

Freighter :: Freighter (n.) One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship..

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..

Recharter :: Recharter (v. t.) To charter again or anew; to grant a second or another charter to.

Recharter :: Recharter (n.) A second charter; a renewal of a charter.

Charter :: Charter (n.) An instrument in writing, from the sovereign power of a state or country, executed in due form, bestowing rights, franchises, or privileges..

Disfranchisement :: Disfranchisement (n.) The act of disfranchising, or the state disfranchised; deprivation of privileges of citizenship or of chartered immunities..

Royal :: Royal (a.) Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society..

Prisage :: Prisage (n.) A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more, -- one before and one behind the mast. By charter of Edward I. butlerage was substituted for this..

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.

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 (a.) Hired or let by charter, as a ship..

Charterist :: Charterist (n.) Same as Chartist.

Charterer :: Charterer (n.) One who charters; esp. one who hires a ship for a voyage.

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

Charta :: Charta (n.) A charter or deed; a writing by which a grant is made. See Magna Charta.

Chart :: Chart (n.) A written deed; a charter.

Pancarte :: Pancarte (n.) A royal charter confirming to a subject all his possessions.

Chartering :: Chartering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Charte.

Fuero :: Fuero (n.) A code; a charter; a grant of privileges.

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