STELLIONATE

Meaning of STELLIONATE in English

noun any fraud not distinguished by a more special name;

chiefly applied to sales of the same property to two different persons, or selling that for one's own which belongs to another, ·etc.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

STELLIONATE — ˈstelyənə̇t, -ˌnāt, usu -d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin stellionatus, from Latin stellion-, stellio crafty person (literally, a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STELLIONATE — (n.) Any fraud not distinguished by a more special name; -- chiefly applied to sales of the same property to …
Английский словарь Webster
STELLIONATE — ( n. ) Any fraud not distinguished by a more special name; -- chiefly applied to sales of the same …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STELLIONATE — /stel"yeuh nit, -nayt'/ , n. Civil Law, Scots Law. any crime of unspecified class that involves fraud, esp. one that …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STELLIONATE — n. crime that involves fraud (especially one that involves the selling of a single piece of property to different persons)
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