Meaning of barratry
Definition of barratry
(noun)
traffic
in
ecclesiastical
offices or preferments
the
crime
of a
judge
whose
judgment
is influenced by
bribery
(maritime law) a
fraudulent
breach
of
duty
by the
master
of a
ship
that injures the
owner
of the
ship
or its cargo; includes
every
breach
of
trust
such
as
stealing
or
sinking
or deserting the
ship
or embezzling the
cargo
the
offense
of
vexatiously
persisting
in inciting lawsuits and quarrels
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