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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
TACKING
ppr.
Changing
a ship's
course.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TACKING
TACKING
Tack
"
ing,
n. (
Law
)
Defn: A
union
of
securities
given
at
different
times,
all
of
which
must
be
redeemed
before
an
intermediate
purchaser
can
interpose
his
claim.
Bouvier.
Note:
The
doctrine
of
tacking
is
not
recognized
in
American
law.
Kent.
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