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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNDERWRITING

ppr. 1. Writing under something.
2. Subscribing a policy; insuring.

 

UNDERWRITING

n.The act or practice of insuring ships, goods, houses, etc.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

UNDERWRITING

UNDERWRITING Un "der *writ `ing, n.

 

Defn: The business of an underwriter,