barratry

barratry读音音标

英 [\'bærətrɪ]

美 [\'bærətrɪ]

barratry意思解释

n.

（使船主或货主遭受损失的）欺诈行为，失职行为；

无理取闹的诉讼；

诉讼挑唆；

圣职[官职]的买卖

英英释义

n.

traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments

同义词：simony

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 offence of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels