Mortgage
- Mortgage
- Mortgage Mort"gage, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mortgaged}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Mortgaging}.]
1. (Law) To grant or convey, as property, for the security of
a debt, or other engagement, upon a condition that if the
debt or engagement shall be discharged according to the
contract, the conveyance shall be void, otherwise to
become absolute, subject, however, to the right of
redemption.
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2. Hence: To pledge, either literally or figuratively; to
make subject to a claim or obligation.
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Mortgaging their lives to covetise. --Spenser.
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I myself an mortgaged to thy will. --Shak.
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Mortgage — (ипотека) право получить удовлетворение за счет недвижимости, выступающей в качестве обеспечения кредита … Ипотека. Словарь терминов
mortgage — mort·gage 1 / mȯr gij/ n [Anglo French, from Old French, from mort dead (from Latin mortuus ) + gage security] 1 a: a conveyance of title to property that is given to secure an obligation (as a debt) and that is defeated upon payment or… … Law dictionary
Mortgage — Mort gage (m[^o]r g[asl]j; 48), n. [F. mort gage; mort dead (L. mortuus) + gage pledge. See {Mortal}, and {Gage}.] 1. (Law) A conveyance of property, upon condition, as security for the payment of a debt or the preformance of a duty, and to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mortgage — kann bezeichnen: Mortgage (England und Wales), eine Sicherheit für eine Forderung nach englischem Recht Mortgage (Vereinigte Staaten), eine Sicherheit für eine Forderung nach US amerikanischem Recht Mort gage, in der französischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
mortgage — [môr′gij] n. [OFr morgage, mort gage, lit., dead pledge < mort, dead (see MORT1) + gage,GAGE1] 1. a) the pledging of property to a creditor as security for the payment of a debt b) such a debt 2 … English World dictionary
mortgage — Note the spelling with t . The lender in a mortgage contract is called the mortgagee, and the borrower the mortgager (or in legal work, mortgagor) … Modern English usage
mortgage — An interest given on real property to guarantee the payment of a debt or execution of some action. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 … Glossary of Bankruptcy
mortgage — (izg. mòrgidž) m DEFINICIJA term. poseban pravni institut engleskoga prava; hipoteka, zalog, založena imovina ETIMOLOGIJA engl. ← stfr. ← mort: mrtav (← lat. mortuus: mrtav) + gage: zalog, jamstvo … Hrvatski jezični portal
mortgage — [n] loan agreement contract, debt, deed, homeowner’s loan, pledge, title; concept 332 … New thesaurus
mortgage — ► NOUN 1) a legal agreement by which a person takes out a loan using as security real property (usually a house which is being purchased). 2) an amount of money borrowed or lent under such an agreement. ► VERB ▪ transfer the title to (a property) … English terms dictionary