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DOCK-WARRANT

\dˈɒkwˈɒɹənt], \dˈɒkwˈɒɹənt], \d_ˈɒ_k_w_ˈɒ_ɹ_ə_n_t]\

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1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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Certificate of the possession of goods stored in a dock ; they are negotiable, so that the rightful holder is owner of the goods specified.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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