transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbærətrɪ ]
n. 1 fraud or gross negligence of a ship's master or crew at the expense of its owners or users. 2 hist. vexatious litigation or incitement to it. 3 hist. trade in the sale of Church or State appointments. øøbarratrous adj. [ME f. OF baraterie (as BARRATOR)]