CHARTER (2)

charter (2). Charter, v.t. to hire or let a ship

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Char″ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chartered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Chartering.] 1. 1. To establish by charter.
2. 2. To hire or let by charter, as a ship. See Charter party, under Charter, n.