Antichresis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antichresis is a noun meaning (civil law) An agreement by which a debtor gives a creditor the use of real property to be able to pay interest and principal of the debt.
Meaning
(civil law) An agreement by which a debtor gives a creditor the use of real property to be able to pay interest and principal of the debt.
Word Forms
- antichreses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lien, composition, attachment, hypothecation, commodatum, precarium.
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