A qualified person engaged in making statements to show the proper application of loss, damage, or expenses in consequence of the accidents of a sea adventure.
·noun One who, or that which, adjusts. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun A tariff or duty on goods, ·etc. II. Average ·vt To do, accomplish, get, ·etc., on an average...
the breaking of corn fields, edish, roughings. N. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Whether general or particular, is a term of ambiguous construction, meaning the damage incurred for ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
A written document signed by the consignees of a cargo, binding themselves to pay a certain proporti...
See average-adjuster. ...
A claim made upon the owners of a ship and her cargo, when the property of one or more has been sacr...
Small charges borne partly by a ship, and partly by a cargo, such as expenses of towing, &c. ...